2 rules for unincorporated Champaign County, Illinois.
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Rooftop solar is welcome across Champaign County. A homeowner needs a city or county building and electrical permit and a net-metering interconnection with Ameren Illinois. Illinois Shines credits support residential systems.
Illinois law protects solar in HOA neighborhoods. The Homeowners' Energy Policy Statement Act bars a Champaign County association from adopting any rule that prohibits, or effectively prohibits, installing a solar energy system.
765 ILCS 165/15
the adoption of a bylaw or exercise of any power by the governing entity of a homeowners' association, common interest community association, or condominium unit owners' association which prohibits or has the effect of prohibiting the installation of a solar energy system is expressly prohibited.
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