Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 13-102.2. Diesel Emissions Opacity Report.
(a) By March 15, 2023, the Department of Transportation shall make available to the public a report that includes the following:
(1) a summary and disclosure of actual Department diesel emission testing data for at least one year through December 31, 2022, including an analysis of opacity levels recorded from actual opacity tests conducted, keyed to the model year of the vehicle and mileage;
(2) a census of the opacity limits for other states and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) non-attainment areas in the United States;
(3) a summary of actual air quality data in Illinois compared to actual air quality data from other states and EPA non-attainment areas in the United States; and
(4) substantive input from trucking or transportation companies and the public, including environmental justice communities, in the affected areas on the impact of stricter opacity limits.
(b) In the report, the Department must include the following items in an effort for the State to better understand the technology, repair, and enforcement elements of diesel emissions standards in Illinois:
(1) an analysis of the feasibility of including an onboard diagnostics (OBD) testing regime for vehicles model year 2010 and newer that are compatible with such testing; and
(2) recommendations for improving the effectiveness of the diesel emissions testing program.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 625. Vehicles § 5/13-102.2. Diesel Emissions Opacity Report - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-625-vehicles/il-st-sect-625-5-13-102-2/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)