Amends the Real Property Conservation Rights Act. Provides that a conservation right includes preserving cultural heritage sites. Provides that any owner of real property in the State may convey a conservation right in such real property to a federally recognized Indian tribe or a State-recognized Indian tribe. Provides definitions for federally recognized Indian tribe and State-recognized Indian tribe. Provides that any holder of a conservation right may transfer or assign a conservation right to an entity eligible to hold such rights as described in the Act. Provides that a conservation right may be enforced in an action seeking injunctive relief, specific performance, or damages by any federally recognized Indian tribe or State-recognized Indian tribe that owns the conservation right.
House Committee Amendment No. 1: Deletes any reference to a State-recognized Indian tribe from the bill.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 765 ILCS 120/1, 765 ILCS 120/2, 765 ILCS 120/4
Engrossed: 765 ILCS 120/1, 765 ILCS 120/2, 765 ILCS 120/4
Enrolled: 765 ILCS 120/1, 765 ILCS 120/2, 765 ILCS 120/4