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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Resolution WHEREAS, the Seventy-fifth General Assembly of the State of Illinois has declared it to be in the public interest that the Illinois Building Authority construct, on behalf of The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, a Physical Education Building at the Chicago Circle campus of the University of Illinois; and WHEREAS, for that purpose it will be necessary for the Illinois Building Authority to acquire jurisdiction of the real estate upon which said building will be located; and WHEREAS, The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, a public corporation of the State of Illinois with its principal office in Urbana, Illinois, has been requested by the Illinois Building Authority to transfer jurisdiction of said real estate for the construction of said building; Now, Therefore, Be It and It Is Hereby Resolved by The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois that the Comptroller and the Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois be and they are hereby authorized, as soon as title and possession of the property described in the attached document entitled "Instrument of Transfer" are received from the City of Chicago, to execute, acknowledge, and deliver in the name and on behalf of this corporation an instrument of transfer of jurisdiction to the property described in the attached document entitled "Instrument of Transfer" which said form of instrument of transfer is by this reference incorporated in and made a part of this resolution. On motion of Mr. Pogue, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Clement, Mr. Grimes, M r . H a h n , Mr. Hughes, Mr. Pogue, Mr. Swain, Mr. Williamson; no, n o n e ; absent, Mr. Jones, Mr. Page, Governor Shapiro, Dr. Weatherly. Date Instrument of Transfer In accordance with the provisions of "An Act to create the Illinois Building Authority and to define its powers and duties," approved August 15, 1961, as amended, and Resolution No. 68 IBA 205, adopted on the 30th day of July, 1968 by the Illinois Building Authority, a body corporate and politic of the State of Illinois, created under said mentioned Act, requesting the transfer of the certain described real estate and jurisdiction thereof to the Illinois Building Authority; Now, Therefore, the undersigned The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois does hereby transfer jurisdiction of the following real estate to the Illinois Building Authority, to wit: Exhibit "A" A tract of land in the East Vi of the Northeast !4 of Section 20, Township 39 North, Range 14 East of the Third Principal Meridan, in Cook County, Illinois, bounded and described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of the South line of West Roosevelt Road (108 feet wide) and the West line of South Newberry Avenue (66 feet wide); thence South 0°-02'-40" West along the West line of said South Newberry Avenue a distance of 30.01 feet; thence North 90° West a distance of 167.12 feet to the point of beginning for said tract of land; thence South 0° East a distance of 200.416 feet; thence North 90° West a distance of 42.666 feet, thence North 0° West a distance of 16.916 feet; thence North 90° West a distance of 9.166 feet; thence South 0° East a distance of 8.729 feet; thence South 45° West a distance of 19.122 feet; thence North 90° West a distance of 102.038 feet; thence North 45° West a distance of 19.122 feet; thence North 0° West a distance of 15.812 feet; thence North 90° West a distance of 2.000 feet; thence South 45° West a distance of 3.889 feet; thence North 90° West a distance of 6.166 feet; thence North 45° West a distance of 3.889 feet; thence North 90° West a distance of 16.000 feet; thence South 45° West a distance of 3.889 feet; thence North 90° West a distance of 6.166 feet; thence North 45° West a distance of 3.889 feet; thence North 90° West a distance of 2.000 feet; thence South 0° East a distance of 15.812 feet; thence South 45° West a distance of 19.122 feet; thence North