A plat of survey is drawing that represents a single property that has been surveyed in the field and certified by an Illinois licensed land surveyor.
A plat of survey is usually required for a mortgage closing, refinancing, or building permit.
Most plats of surveys are held by either a property owner, a mortgage company, a government agency that issued a building permit, or the land surveyor that prepared it.
Plats of survey are rarely filed with the County Recorder of Deeds.
marked with the location of the fence and other structures on the lot.