240 ILCS 45/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Warehouse Tornado Preparedness Act. (Source: P.A. 104-262, eff. 8-15-25.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 240 ILCS 45 — Warehouse Tornado Preparedness Act.
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240 ILCS 45/5
Definitions
Definitions. In this Act: "Warehouse" means a building in which warehouse workers perform their duties and goods are stored in industries defined by any of the following North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes, however such building is denominated: (1) 493 for Warehousing and Storage; (2) 423 for Me…
240 ILCS 45/10
Tornado safety plan required
Tornado safety plan required. All operators of a warehouse within this State shall prepare a tornado safety plan for each warehouse they operate within 120 days after the effective date of this Act for each existing warehouse or, for warehouses opened on or after 120 days after the effective date of this Act, no later…
240 ILCS 45/15
Inclement weather risk reduction
Inclement weather risk reduction. Warehouse facilities constructed after the effective date of this Act must provide the means, through modification, installation, or demonstration via rational analysis, to meet a life-safety performance level for tornado loading that is equivalent to, or exceeds, the life-safety perfo…
240 ILCS 45/90
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(Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 104-262, eff. 1-1-27; text omitted.)
240 ILCS 45/95
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(Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 104-262, eff. 1-1-27; text omitted.)
240 ILCS 45/99
Effective date
Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law, except that Sections 90 and 95 takes effect on January 1, 2027. (Source: P.A. 104-262, eff. 8-15-25.)