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SB 2902

NORTH SHORE WATER CONNECTIONS

104th Regular Session Introduced by Julie Morrison

SB 2902 modifies North Shore water utility connection policies, potentially affecting service expansion and infrastructure costs for Illinois residents and municipalities.

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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Bill Summary · SB 2902

Legislative bill overview

SB 2902 addresses water infrastructure and service connections for the North Shore region of Illinois. The bill appears focused on establishing or modifying water utility connections, treatment standards, or service expansion protocols in this area. Based on the early filing stage, specific provisions have not yet been publicly detailed in available summaries.

Why is this important

Water infrastructure directly affects public health, property values, and municipal budgets in affected communities. North Shore municipalities serve hundreds of thousands of residents, and changes to water connection policies can impact both individual homeowners and local governments' capital planning and operational costs. This is particularly significant given aging water infrastructure challenges across Illinois.

Potential points of contention

  • Cost allocation: Whether expenses for new or improved connections fall on individual property owners, municipalities, or water districts
  • Service equity: Concerns about which neighborhoods or communities receive priority for connections or improvements
  • Environmental standards: Disagreement over water quality requirements, treatment standards, or conservation measures built into the legislation

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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