Illinois Code § 605 ILCS 5/9-115.1

It is unlawful for any person to construct or cause to
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be constructed any drainage facility for the purpose of the detention or
retention of water within a distance of 10 feet plus one and one-half times
the depth of any drainage facility adjacent to the right-of-way of any
public highway without the written permission of the highway authority
having jurisdiction over the public highway.

 
It is unlawful for any person to construct or cause to be constructed
any earthen berm such that the toe of such berm will be nearer than 10 feet
to the right-of-way of any public highway without the written permission of
the highway authority having jurisdiction over the public highway.

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