Bill Title: 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.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2026-03-23 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
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Bill Drafts
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| Introduced | 2026-02-06 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
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| No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois SB4002 |
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