33 U.S.C. § 26 : US Code - Section 26: Calumet River, Cook County, Illinois, old channel

Search 33 U.S.C. § 26 : US Code - Section 26: Calumet River, Cook County, Illinois, old channel

The portion of the old channel of the Calumet River in the
northwest quarter of section thirty, township thirty-seven north,
range fifteen east, of the third principal meridian, in Cook
County, Illinois, which lies outside of the new channel lines as
established by the United States and shown on "Map of the Calumet
River, Illinois, from Lake Michigan to Calumet Lake, to accompany
report of W. G. Ewing, United States attorney to the Attorney-
General, respecting cession of right of way for improvement of
said river under Act of Congress approved July fifth, eighteen
hundred and eighty-four," is hereby abandoned as navigable water
from and after the time that a navigable channel shall be cut
through said quarter section within the new channel lines of the
river as shown on the said map.
The portion of the old channel of the Calumet River in the north
quarter of fractional section 7, township 37 north, range 15 east,
of the third principal meridian, south of the Indian boundary line,
in Cook County, Illinois, which lies outside of the new channel
lines as established by the United States and shown on "map of the
Calumet River, Illinois, from Lake Michigan to Calumet Lake, to
accompany report of W. G. Ewing, United States attorney, to the
Attorney General, respecting cession of right of way for
improvement of said river, under Act of Congress approved July 5,
1884", is abandoned as navigable water.