Illinois’ New Energy Efficient Building Code Will Save Energy and Protect the Environmen

Monday, June 1, 2009

New residential buildings in Illinois will be more energy efficient, save money on energy bills and avoid pollution because of the new residential energy efficient building code passed the General Assembly on Sunday. House Bill 3987, sponsored by Representative Julie Hamos and Senator Don Harmon, will make energy efficient “green building” practices standard for every new home built and substantial rehab in Illinois. The Energy Efficient Building Code will require all new buildings to conform to the current International Energy Conservation Code.

Read the full press release on the new energy efficiency law.

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