SB 3538 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

IEMA-WEATHER RADAR STUDY

Summary
Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act . Provides that the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and the Office of Homeland Security shall conduct a comprehensive study of weather radar in the State. Provides that the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and the Office of Homeland Security shall prepare a written report summarizing the findings of the study. Requires the report to include recommendations, if any, for legislative or administrative action to improve or expand weather radar coverage in the State. Requires the Agency to submit the report to the Governor and the General Assembly by no later than one year after the effective date of the Act.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
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Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2026 Last action May 22, 2026
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May 22, 2026
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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Mar 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
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Feb 17, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure
upper
Feb 5, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
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