Title
Resolution authorizing the conveyance of property owned by Lake County (“County”), located at the southeast corner of Illinois Route 60 and Illinois Route 176 in Mundelein, Illinois, to the Illinois Department of Transportation (“IDOT”) for its Illinois Route 60/83 improvement project.
Staff Summary
• IDOT is undertaking a project to improve Illinois Route 60/83 from Illinois Route 176 to Illinois Route 60.
• To construct the project, IDOT needs to acquire 0.017 acres of right-of-way from County-owned property, of which 0.015 acres was previously dedicated or used for public highway purposes.
• IDOT will pay $300 to the County for the acquisition, which is based on an independent property appraisal report.
Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the County is the owner of record of certain real property, PIN 10-23-301-007, located at the southeast corner of the intersection of Illinois Route 60 and Illinois Route176 in Mundelein, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is undertaking a project that will improve Illinois Route 60/83 from Illinois Route 176 to Illinois Route 60 (“Project”); and
WHEREAS, IDOT needs to acquire 0.017 acres of right-of-way from the County to construct the Project; and
WHEREAS, the County is desirous of conveying the needed property to IDOT to facilitate the Project; and
WHEREAS, IDOT has prepared the necessary conveyance documents, draft copies of which are attached, and will compensate the County in the amount of $300, based on an independent property appraisal.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the conveyance of the above referenced County-owned property to IDOT is hereby approved and that the Lake County Board Chair and Lake County Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute whatever documents are necessary to effectuate the transfer.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on May 12, 2026.