People v. Hensley

Mr. Presiding Justice Bristow

delivered the opinion of the court.

The village of Norris City, situated in White county, Illinois, maintains two lakes from which it obtains its water supply. The lakes cover an area of approximately 30 acres and are located' about one mile southeast of the city. Separating these two lakes is a gravel highway, and connecting them is a concrete drain running under this highway. These reservoirs are fed by a stream that flows from the north and empties into the north lake. The city’s pumping station operates from the south lake.

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