Illinois

NRC's Regional Office in Chicago (Region III) is responsible for carrying out the agency's duties in Illinois.  Region II is responsible for the inspection of the nuclear fuel cycle facility. Illinois is an Agreement State.

More information about Illinois' role in ensuring the safe use of radioactive materials can be obtained from the NRC Office of State Program's Directory of State Regulations, Legislation, and Web Sites.

Operating Nuclear Power Reactors

• Braidwood
  • Unit 1
  • Unit 2
• Byron
  • Unit 1
  • Unit 2
• Clinton
• Dresden
  • Unit 2
  • Unit 3
• La Salle County
  • Unit 1
  • Unit 2
• Quad Cities
  • Unit 1
  • Unit 2

Fuel Cycle Facilities

• Honeywell – Metropolis, IL

Uranium Recovery Facilities

• none

Operating Research and Test Reactors

• none

Facilities Undergoing Decommissioning

• Dresden – Unit 1
• Honeywell
• Weston Solutions (Kerr-McGee)
• Zion – Units 1 & 2