Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

Feigenholtz advances measure to restore vehicle emissions testing in Chicago

SPRINGFIELD– State Senator Sara Feigenholtz (D-Chicago) advanced a measure that will set forth a plan to restore vehicle emissions testing in the city of Chicago. In 2016, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) shut down four vehicle emissions sites in the city of Chicago.  Since then, there has been demand to restore testing locations. “The city of Chicago has a population of 2.8 million,”

Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

Feigenholtz pushes to restore vehicle emission testing in Chicago

SPRINGFIELD– State Senator Sara Feigenholtz (D-Chicago) is pushing a measure to restore vehicle emissions testing in the city of Chicago. In 2016, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) shut down four vehicle emissions sites in the city of Chicago.  Since then, there has been a high demand to restore these testing stations. “Residents have been calling our office asking why a city with a