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Illinois Condominium Property Act, IL ST CH 76
605/5. Plat to be recorded

§ 5. Plat to be recorded.

Simultaneously with the recording of the declaration there shall be recorded a plat as defined in Section 2, which plat shall be made by a Registered Illinois Land Surveyor and shall set forth (1) all angular and linear data along the exterior boundaries of the parcel; (2) the linear measurements and location, with reference to said exterior boundaries, of any buildings improvements and structures located on the parcel; and (3) the elevations at, above, or below official datum of the finished or unfinished interior surfaces of the floors and ceilings and the linear measurements of the finished or unfinished interior surfaces of the perimeter walls, and lateral extensions thereof or other monumental perimeter boundaries, where there are no wall surfaces, that part of every unit which is in any building on the parcel, and the locations of such wall surfaces or unit boundaries with respect to the exterior boundaries of the parcel projected vertically upward; (4) the elevations at, above, or below official datum and the linear measurements of the perimeter boundaries, of that part of the property which constitute a unit or a part thereof outside any building on the parcel and the location of the boundaries with respect to the exterior vertical boundaries of the parcel, projected vertically upward. Every such unit shall be identified on the plat by a distinguishing number or other symbol; (5) if the Registered Illinois Land Surveyor does not certify that such plat accurately depicts the matters set forth in subsection (3) and (4) above, such a certification for any particular unit or units as built shall be recorded prior to the first conveyance of such particular unit or units as part of an amended plat, thereby complying with the requirements of subsections (3) and (4) of this Section; (6) when adding additional property to an add-on condominium, the developer, or in the event of any other alteration in the boundaries or location of a unit, any building on the parcel or the parcel authorized in this Act, the president of the board of managers or other officer authorized and designated by the condominium instruments shall record an amended plat of survey conforming to the requirements of this Section, or shall provide a certificate of a plat previously recorded that is in accordance with the certification requirements of this subsection. Such amended plat or certificate shall be certified by a Registered Illinois Land Surveyor as to accuracy in depicting changes in boundary or location in the portions of the property set forth in subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4) above, and that such changes have been completed.

Condo Act Contents
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605/2. Definitions
605/3. Submission of property
605/4.1. Construction, interpretation, and validity of condominium instruments
605/5. Plat to be recorded
605/6. Recording Effect
605/7. Descriptions in deeds, etc.
605/8. Partition of common elements prohibited
605/9. Sharing of expenses--Lien for nonpayment
605/9.1. Other liens--Attachment and satisfaction--Board of managers' standing and capacity
605/9.2. Other remedies
605/9.3. Eminent domain proceedings Standing
605/9.4. Eminent domain proceedings Notice
605/10. Separate taxation
605/11. Tax deeds
605/12. Insurance
605/12.1. Risk pooling trusts
605/13. Application of insurance proceeds to reconstruction
605/14. Disposition of property where insurance proceeds are insufficient for reconstruction
605/14.1. Disposition or removal of any portion of the property
605/14.2. Street and utilities dedication
605/14.3. Granting of easement for laying of cable television cable
605/14.4. Granting of easement to a governmental body for protection against water damage or erosion
605/15. Sale of property
605/16. Removal from provisions of this Act
605/17. Amendments to the declaration or bylaws
605/18. Contents of bylaws
605/18.1. Incorporation as not-for-profit corporation
605/18.2. Administration of property prior to election of initial board of managers
605/18.3. Unit owners' association
605/18.4. Powers and duties of board of managers
605/18.5 Master associations
605/19. Records of the association; availability for examination
605/21. Severability
605/22. Full disclosure before sale
605/22.1. Resales--Disclosures Fees
605/23. Encroachments
605/24. Deposits by purchaser
605/25. Add-on condominiums
605/26. Transfer of limited common elements
605/27. Amendment of condominium instrument
605/29. Alterations within units
605/30. Conversion condominiums--Notice Recording
605/31. Subdivision or combination of units
605/32. Alternate dispute resolution; mediation; arbitration