Illinois Compiled Statutes 430 Public Safety: Article -

• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 1
  Short title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Illinois Chemical Safety Act. (Source: P.A. 84-852.)
• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 2
  Public policy. (a) The General Assembly finds: (1) that the presence of chemical substances at facilities may pose potentially acute threats to human health...
• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 3
  Definitions. For the purposes of this Act: "Agency" means the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. "Business" means any individual, partnership, corporation, or association in the State...
• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 4
  Chemical Safety Contingency Plans. (a) After July 1, 1986, no business shall operate a facility without a written Chemical Safety Contingency Plan unless exempted...
• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 4.1
  Local districts. Upon the request of any home rule unit with a population of at least 70,000, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency shall designate...
• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 5
  Regulations. The IEMA shall adopt regulations that specify coordination that shall take place between business and local emergency response agencies and other emergency response...
• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 6
  Employee education program. (a) By January 1, 1987, every business required to develop a Chemical Safety Contingency Plan for a facility shall develop and...
• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 7
  Review of response actions and revisions of plans. (a) Any business that has a significant release of a chemical substance from a facility shall...
• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 8
  Confirmation and review of plans. (a) Authorized employees of the Agency, the IEMA and local emergency response agencies identified under Section 5 shall have...
• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 9
  Informational and Technical Assistance Program. (a) The IEMA and the Agency shall develop an informational and technical assistance program relating to the implementation of...
• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 10
  Trade secret information. Disclosure to the public of any information required to be provided under this Act which is claimed to be a trade...
• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 11
  Enforcement. (a) The Agency shall have the authority to investigate alleged violations of subsection (a) of Section 4, Section 6, subsection (a) of Section...
• Illinois Chemical Safety Act. - 430 ILCS 45, Section 12
  Penalties. Any business which operates in violation of this Act shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 for each violation,...

Last modified: February 18, 2015