SB4002Introduced in the Senate
LOC GOV-WIND/SOLAR FACILITIES
Introduced by Chapin Rose, District 51
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
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.
Where it stands
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
March 23, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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What do people think?
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Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
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