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HB 2988 - Prohibits Townships from Regulating Wind Farms Outside of City Zoning Areas - Illinois Key Vote

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Title: Prohibits Townships from Regulating Wind Farms Outside of City Zoning Areas

Signed by Governor JB Pritzker


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Title: Prohibits Townships from Regulating Wind Farms Outside of City Zoning Areas

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass with amendment a bill that prevents townships from regulating wind farms outside of the zoning jurisdiction of cities.

Highlights:

 

  • Specifies that only a county may establish standards for wind farms, electric-generating wind devices, and commercial wind energy facilities in unincorporated areas of the county outside of the zoning jurisdiction of a municipality and outside the 1.5 mile radius surrounding the zoning jurisdiction of a municipality (Sec. 5).

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Title: Prohibits Townships from Regulating Wind Farms Outside of City Zoning Areas

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass with amendment a bill that prevents townships from regulating wind farms outside of the zoning jurisdiction of cities.

Highlights:

 

  • Specifies that only a county may establish standards for wind farms, electric-generating wind devices, and commercial wind energy facilities in unincorporated areas of the county outside of the zoning jurisdiction of a municipality and outside the 1.5 mile radius surrounding the zoning jurisdiction of a municipality (Sec. 5).

Full Bill Text

Title: Prohibits Townships from Regulating Wind Farms Outside of City Zoning Areas

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