Chapter 415, ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

(415 ILCS 60/10) (from Ch. 5, par. 810) Sec. 10. Commercial applicator license. No commercial applicator shall use or supervise the use of any pesticide without a commercial license issued by the Director. For the years 2024 through 2025, the fee for a multi-year commercial appli…

(415 ILCS 165/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. In this Act: "Covered entity" means: (1) the manufacturer of a covered product that is sold or offered for sale in this State; and (2) a wholesaler, supplier, or retailer that is responsible for the labeling or packaging of a covered produc…

(415 ILCS 50/10) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 590) Sec. 10. This Act does not apply within the jurisdiction of any home rule county. (Source: P.A. 78-350.)

(415 ILCS 12/10) Sec. 10. Collection of recyclable materials. (a) Each hauler operating in a county or municipality shall offer, either as part of basic service, or alternatively as an additional service, the collection of recyclable materials from any commercial business, commer…

(415 ILCS 205/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act, unless the context clearly requires otherwise: "Agency" means the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. "Agency-sponsored household battery recycling program" means a household battery recycling program sponsored by…

(415 ILCS 15/10) (from Ch. 85, par. 5960) Sec. 10. Beginning January 1, 1992, no person shall offer for sale any single use plastic bottle with a capacity of 16 fluid ounces or more, nor any other single use rigid plastic container with a capacity of 8 fluid ounces or more, that …

(415 ILCS 52/10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on December 31, 2044) Sec. 10. Definitions. In this Act: "Agency" means the Environmental Protection Agency. "Committee" means the PFAS Wastewater Citizen Protection Committee created under this Act. "Director" means the Director…

(415 ILCS 180/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. In this Act: "Advisory Council" means the Statewide Recycling Needs Assessment Advisory Council established under Section 20. "Agency" means the Environmental Protection Agency. "Compost" has the meaning given to that term in Section 3.150 …

(415 ILCS 35/10) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 116.159) Sec. 10. The provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act are hereby expressly adopted and shall apply to all administrative rules and procedures of the Department of Public Health under this Act, except that Section 5-…

(415 ILCS 45/10) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 510) Sec. 10. The Agency shall exercise the following functions, powers, and duties: (a) The Agency shall conduct examinations to ascertain the qualifications of applicants for certificates of competency as community water supply operators…

(415 ILCS 135/10) Sec. 10. Drycleaner Environmental Response Trust Fund. (a) The Drycleaner Environmental Response Trust Fund is created as a special fund in the State Treasury. Moneys deposited into the Fund shall be used by the Agency for the purposes of this Act. The Fund shal…

(415 ILCS 5/10) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1010) Sec. 10. Regulations. (A) The Board, pursuant to procedures prescribed in Title VII of this Act, may adopt regulations to promote the purposes of this Title. Without limiting the generality of this authority, such regulations may amon…

(415 ILCS 195/10) Sec. 10. Small, single-use plastic bottles at hotels. (a) Beginning July 1, 2025, a hotel with 50 rooms or more shall not provide small, single-use plastic bottles containing personal care products in any space within a sleeping room accommodation, within bathro…

(415 ILCS 61/10) Sec. 10. Prior notification requirements for application of pesticides on rights-of-way. (a) At least 24 hours before the State or a unit of local government, including a mosquito abatement district or a commercial entity hired by the State or a unit of local gov…

(415 ILCS 190/10) Sec. 10. Recycling and composting requirements. (a) On and after January 1, 2025, an owner or operator of an event facility that has a maximum legal capacity or occupancy of at least 3,500 persons shall offer the following: (1) the recycling of items that are ge…

(415 ILCS 55/10) Sec. 10. Pekin Metro Landfill; pilot projects. (a) Subject to appropriation, the Agency shall design and implement up to 2 pilot studies of landfills that overlie the Mahomet Aquifer to identify threats to surface and groundwater resources that are posed by the l…

(415 ILCS 120/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Agency" means the Environmental Protection Agency. "Covered Area" means the counties of Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will, the townships of Aux Sable and Goose Lake in Grundy County, and the township of Osweg…

(415 ILCS 170/10) Sec. 10. Class B firefighting foam; PFAS. (a) Beginning January 1, 2022, a person, local government, fire department, or State agency may not use for training or testing purposes a Class B firefighting foam containing intentionally added PFAS. However, the testi…

(415 ILCS 175/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. In this Act: "Agency" means the Environmental Protection Agency. "Architectural paint" means interior and exterior architectural coatings sold in containers of 5 gallons or less. "Architectural paint" does not include industrial original eq…

(415 ILCS 185/10) Sec. 10. Ownership and conveyance of pore space. (a) Title to pore space belongs to and is vested in the surface owner of the surface estate. (b) A conveyance of title to a surface estate conveys title to the pore space in all strata underlying the surface estat…

(415 ILCS 122/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "MTBE" means methyl tertiary butyl ether. "Agency" means the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. "Trace amount" means an amount not exceeding 0.5% by volume of the motor fuel. (Source: P.A. 92-132, eff. 7-24-01; 9…

(415 ILCS 145/10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 10. State assistance to local greenhouse gas reduction initiatives. The Environmental Protection Agency shall provide technical assistance, if needed, to units of local government in the State that have …

(415 ILCS 157/10) Sec. 10. Definition. In this Act, "Oversight Committee" means the Justice40 Oversight Committee established under Section 15. (Source: P.A. 103-313, eff. 7-28-23.)

(415 ILCS 130/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Act" means the Interstate Ozone Transport Oversight Act. "Alternate strategies" means any alternate strategies which could reasonably be utilized by the State of Illinois, in lieu of or in combination with the strategi…

(415 ILCS 47/10) Sec. 10. Purpose. It is the goal of the State of Illinois to protect residents from harmful toxins in drinking water. Accordingly, this Act directs the Agency to conduct statewide sampling of certain community water supplies for the presence of 1,4-Dioxane. (Sour…

(415 ILCS 105/10) (from Ch. 38, par. 86-10) Sec. 10. In order to assist the public in complying with this Act, the owner or person in control of any property which is held out to the public as a place for assemblage, the transaction of business, recreation or as a public way shal…

(415 ILCS 160/10) Sec. 10. Minimum safety standards. (a) As soon as practicable, but not later than 3 months after the effective date of this Act, the Department shall adopt rules establishing minimum safety standards for underground natural gas storage facilities. Such rules sha…

(415 ILCS 155/10) Sec. 10. Commission on Environmental Justice. (a) The Commission on Environmental Justice is established and consists of the following 24 voting members: (1) 2 members of the Senate, one appointed by the President of the Senate and the other by the Minority Lead…

(415 ILCS 200/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "ANSI/IES standards" means the American National Standards Institute and Illuminating Engineering Society's lighting guidelines, also known as the IES Lighting Library Standards Collection. "Correlated color temperature…

(415 ILCS 15/10.1) (from Ch. 85, par. 5960.1) Sec. 10.1. (a) No person may sell or offer for sale at retail to consumers in this State any beverage packaged in a plastic can unless such person has first demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Agency that: (1) plastic cans can be …

(415 ILCS 15/11) (from Ch. 85, par. 5961) Sec. 11. It shall be a violation of this Act for any person: (1) To cause or assist in the violation of Section 9 or 10 of this Act or any regulation promulgated hereunder. (2) To fail to adhere to the schedule set forth in, or pursuant t…

(415 ILCS 60/11) (from Ch. 5, par. 811) Sec. 11. Certified pesticide applicators and private applicators. No person shall use or supervise the use of pesticides classified for restricted use without a license issued by the Director. Persons licensed or desiring to be licensed as …

(415 ILCS 5/11) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1011) Sec. 11. (a) The General Assembly finds: (1) that pollution of the waters of this State constitutes a menace to public health and welfare, creates public nuisances, is harmful to wildlife, fish, and aquatic life, impairs domestic, agr…

(415 ILCS 105/11) (from Ch. 38, par. 86-11) Sec. 11. This Act shall be enforced by all law enforcement officers in their respective jurisdictions, whether employed by the State or by any unit of local government. Prosecutions for violation of this Act shall be conducted by the St…

(415 ILCS 45/11) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 511) Sec. 11. "Advisory Board" means the community water supply operator's advisory board to assist in the formulation of and to review the policies and program of the Agency as developed under authority of this Act, and to make recommenda…

(415 ILCS 60/11.1) (from Ch. 5, par. 811.1) Sec. 11.1. Commercial not-for-hire license. No commercial not-for-hire applicator shall use or supervise the use of any pesticide without a license issued by the Director. For the years 2024 through 2025, the fee for a multi-year commer…

(415 ILCS 60/11.5) Sec. 11.5. Operator permit and certified applicator and dealer license renewal. 1. Subject to appropriation, sufficient available education courses, and successful procurement and implementation of any requisite tracking software, certified applicators, license…

(415 ILCS 15/12) (from Ch. 85, par. 5962) Sec. 12. (a) Any person that violates any provision of this Act shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed $5,000 for such violation; such penalty may, upon order of a court of competent jurisdiction, be made payable to the Solid W…

(415 ILCS 5/12) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1012) Sec. 12. Actions prohibited. No person shall: (a) Cause or threaten or allow the discharge of any contaminants into the environment in any State so as to cause or tend to cause water pollution in Illinois, either alone or in combinati…

(415 ILCS 135/12) Sec. 12. Transfer of Council functions to the Agency. (a) On July 1, 2020, the Council is abolished, and, except as otherwise provided in this Act, all powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities of the Council are transferred to the Agency. On and after that d…

(415 ILCS 60/12) (from Ch. 5, par. 812) Sec. 12. Licensed operator. No pesticide operator shall use any pesticides without a pesticide operator license issued by the Director. 1. Application for an operator license shall be made in writing on designated forms available from the D…

(415 ILCS 45/12) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 512) Sec. 12. (a) The Pollution Control Board shall, upon the sworn written request of the applicant or certificate holder, conduct hearings or proceedings for the Agency's refusal to issue, suspension, revocation, or denied renewal of cer…

(415 ILCS 5/12.2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1012.2) Sec. 12.2. Water pollution construction permit fees. (a) Beginning July 1, 2003, the Agency shall collect a fee in the amount set forth in this Section: (1) for any sewer which requires a construction permit under paragraph (b) of…

(415 ILCS 5/12.3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1012.3) Sec. 12.3. Septic system sludge. Beginning January 1, 1993, any wastewater treatment facility or other appropriate waste disposal facility owned or operated by a unit of local government located in a county with a population of le…

(415 ILCS 5/12.4) Sec. 12.4. Vegetable by-product; land application; report. In addition to any other requirements of this Act, a generator of vegetable by-products utilizing land application shall prepare an annual report identifying the quantity of vegetable by-products transpo…

(415 ILCS 5/12.5) Sec. 12.5. NPDES discharge fees; sludge permit fees. (a) Beginning July 1, 2003, the Agency shall assess and collect annual fees (i) in the amounts set forth in subsection (e) for all discharges that require an NPDES permit under subsection (f) of Section 12, fr…

(415 ILCS 5/12.6) Sec. 12.6. Certification fees. (a) Beginning July 1, 2003, the Agency shall collect a fee in the amount set forth in subsection (b) from each applicant for a state water quality certification required by Section 401 of the federal Clean Water Act prior to a fede…

(415 ILCS 5/12.7) Sec. 12.7. Wastewater reuse. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the use of treated municipal wastewater from a publicly owned treatment works is authorized for irrigation and industrial use when conducted in accordance with a permit issued under Section…

(415 ILCS 5/12.8) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 12.8. Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan. Within one year after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly, the Agency shall develop and begin imp…

(415 ILCS 15/13) Sec. 13. Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act. This Act is subject to the provisions of the Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act. (Source: P.A. 98-1079, eff. 8-26-14.)