ALTERNATIVE ENERGY & STORAGE House SponsorsRep. André Thapedi 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die 65 ILCS 5/Art. 11 Div. 15.3 heading65 ILCS 5/11-15.3-5 new65 ILCS 5/11-15.3-10 new65 ILCS 5/11-15.3-15 new Amends the Wind Farm Division of the Illinois Municipal Code. Changes the name of the Division to the Alternative Energy and Storage Division. Allows a municipality to own and operate a photovoltaic generation farm, energy storage facility, or biomass-fired combined heat and power plant that directly or indirectly reduces the energy or other operating costs of the municipality. Allows a municipality to ask for the assistance of any State agency in obtaining financing options for such operations. Effective immediately. 9/8/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. André Thapedi 11/10/2020HouseFirst Reading 11/10/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die