Illinois legislation · 104th General Assembly
Illinois SB4041: OHARE SOUND MITIGATION
Status: Signed into law, July 31, 2026
Creates the O'Hare Sound Mitigation Grant Program Act. Requires the Department of Transportation Division of Aeronautics to establish and administer the O'Hare Sound Mitigation Grant Program for residential homes around O'Hare International Airport. Requires the grants to be used for updating windows, doors, and other soundproofing applications needed to soundproof the residential home. Describes criteria that are to be used to determine the eligibility of residential homes for grants under the Act. Defines "Division" and "residential home".
What the bill says
A bill FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB4041Introduced 2/6/2026, by Sen. Laura M. MurphySYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: New Act New Act New Act Creates the O'Hare Sound Mitigation Grant Program Act. Requires theDepartment of Transportation Division of Aeronautics to establish andadminister the O'Hare Sound Mitigation Grant Program for residential homesaround O'Hare International Airport. Requires the grants to be used forupdating windows, doors, and other soundproofing applications needed tosoundproof the residential home…
From the introduced text, February 6, 2026:
A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB4041Introduced 2/6/2026, by Sen. Laura M. MurphySYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: New Act New Act New Act Creates the O'Hare Sound Mitigation Grant Program Act. Requires theDepartment of Transportation Division of Aeronautics to establish andadminister the O'Hare Sound Mitigation Grant Program for residential homesaround O'Hare International Airport. Requires the grants to be used forupdating windows, doors, and other soundproofing applications needed tosoundproof the residential home. Describes criteria that are to be used todetermine the eligibility of residential homes for grants under the Act.Defines "Division" and "residential home". LRB104 20739 JDS 34242 b LRB104 20739 JDS 34242 b LRB104 20739 JDS 34242 b A BILL FOR SB4041LRB104 20739 JDS 34242 b SB4041 LRB104 20739 JDS 34242 b SB4041 LRB104 20739 JDS 34242 b AN ACT concerning State government. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: Section 1.Short title.This Act may be cited as theO'Hare Sound Mitigation Grant Program Act. Section 5.Definitions.As used in this Act: "Division" means the Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Aeronautics. "Residential home" means single family and multi-family unit structures. Section 10.O'Hare Sound Mitigation Grant Program.Subject to appropriation, the Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Aeronautics shall establish and administer the O'Hare Sound Mitigation Grant Program for residential homes …