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Volume 42

Public Law 67–33

Declaring a portion of the West Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River, Cook County, Illinois, to be a nonnavigable stream.

Approved January 24, 1923

Statutory text

An Act

Declaring a portion of the West Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River, Cook County, Illinois, to be a nonnavigable stream.

Be it enacted by the Seriate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That all of that

Chicago River, Ill.

West Pork of South Branch of, declared nonnavigable.

portion of the West Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River in the county of Cook and State of Illinois, extending west from the west line of the Collateral Channel of the Sanitary District of Chicago, in the northwest quarter of section thirty-six, township thirty-nine north, range thirteen east of the third principal meridan, be, and the same is hereby, declared to be a non-navigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States.

Sec. 2.

That the right of Congress to alter, amend, or repeal this

Amendment.

Act is hereby expressly reserved.

Approved, January 24, 1923.

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