Are wind turbines legal in Illinois?
Are wind turbines legal in Illinois? Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker earlier this month signed into law a bill, HB 2988, that gives counties and municipalities sole authority for establishing standards to develop wind farms in the state. The new law puts the distance from the property line to a wind turbine at 110% of the height of the wind turbine. Can I install wind power at my house? The short answer is yes. The long answer is, it depends on the size of your home, how much energy you need, and the annual average wind speed in your area. Your...