IL SB4002 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-03-23 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 6 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-03-23 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Counties Code, the Township Code, and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a commercial solar energy facility, commercial wind energy facility, or energy storage facility may not be constructed in a county, a township, or within 1.5 miles of a municipality unless the facility has the approval of (1) the county board of the county or, if the facility is located in Cook County, the Cook County Board of Commissioners; (2) if the facility would be located within a township, the township board of trustees; and (3) if the facility would be located within a municipality, the corporate authorities of the municipality. Effective immediately.
Title
LOC GOV-WIND/SOLAR FACILITIES
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss |
| 2026-02-06 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-02-06 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2026-02-06 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | 5 | 5-12025 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 60 | 1 | 110-85 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 65 | 5 | 11-13-30 | New Code | See Bill Text |
