Illinois Code § 415 ILCS 95/6

When the Department determines that the topography of the land will
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not permit adequate screening of existing junkyards or scrap processing
facilities or junkyards or scrap processing facilities lawfully established
but which become nonconforming, the Department may acquire by gift,
purchase or by the exercise of the right of eminent domain such junkyards
or scrap processing facilities, or portions thereof, necessary to secure
compliance with this Act. When it is more economical to move such junkyards
or scrap processing facilities, or portions thereof, the Department may
acquire by gift, purchase or by the exercise of the right of eminent domain
such lands or interest in lands as may be necessary to secure the
relocation of such junkyards or scrap processing facilities, or portions
thereof, and pay the costs of such relocation. The Department may also
acquire by gift, purchase or by the exercise of the right of eminent domain
such land or interests in land as is necessary to effectively screen
existing junkyards or scrap processing facilities or junkyards or scrap
processing facilities lawfully established, but which become nonconforming.

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