{"data":{"id":"us-il/70-ilcs-605-11-5","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"70 ILCS 605/11-5","heading":"Petition for approval of contracts adjusting claims for benefits.","body":"Before a contract adjusting a claim for benefits becomes effective it must be approved by the court or courts having jurisdiction over the drainage district or districts. The commissioners of any district entering into such a contract shall petition the court having jurisdiction over that district for the approval of the contract. A copy of the contract shall be attached to the petition. If the contract is between 2 drainage districts under the jurisdiction of the same court the commissioners of the 2 districts may join in the same petition.","path":["CHAPTER 70 SPECIAL DISTRICTS","Illinois Drainage Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=869\u0026ChapterID=15\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:24Z","sha256":"87538e1dd50f4489c13b4acc636a4488be4f3bd6583094eb2c39a3f234009ce4","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/70-ilcs-605-11-4","next":"us-il/70-ilcs-605-11-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}