Illinois Laws and Incentives
Listed below are incentives, laws, and regulations related to alternative fuels and advanced vehicles for Illinois. Your Clean Cities coordinator at Chicago Area Clean Cities can provide you with information about grants and other opportunities. You can also access coordinator and other agency contact information in the points of contact section.
Laws and Incentives
Illinois Information
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Information in this list is updated annually after Illinois's legislative session ends.
Last Updated November 2019
State Incentives
- Diesel Emission Reduction Grants
- All-Electric Vehicle (EV) Emissions Inspection Exemption
- School Bus Retrofit Reimbursement
- Biofuels Tax Exemption
- Fleet User Fee Exemption
- Idle Reduction Weight Exemption
- Natural Gas and Propane Vehicle Weight Exemption
- Smart Grid Infrastructure Development and Support
- Transportation Electrification Infrastructure Projects
Utility/Private Incentives
Laws and Regulations
- All-Electric Vehicle (EV) Fee
- Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) Initiative
- Autonomous Vehicle Testing Program
- Alternative Fuels Tax and Reporting
- Highway Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Installation Authorization
- Toll Highway Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Installation Requirement
- Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Installation Requirements
- Public Utility Definition
- Fuel-Efficient Vehicle Acquisition Goals
- Biodiesel Production Tax
- Biodiesel Definition and Specification
- Biodiesel Blend Use Requirement
- Alternative Fuels Labeling Requirement
- Ethanol and Hydrogen Production Facility Permits
- Biofuels Education and Promotion
- Advanced Vehicle Acquisition and Biodiesel Fuel Use Requirement
- Biofuels Preference for State Vehicle Procurement
- State Vehicle Fuel Economy Requirements
- Alternative Fuel Vehicle Labeling Requirement
- Low-Speed Vehicle Access to Roadways
- Idle Reduction Requirement
Expired, Repealed, and Archived Laws and Incentives
View a list of expired, repealed, and archived laws and incentives in Illinois.