Illinois Radon Awareness Program

Illinois Emergency Management Agency

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Provides free radon test kits to Illinois residents and financial assistance for radon mitigation systems in income-qualified homes. Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers and is prevalent in northern Illinois.

Free testing; mitigation assistance varies by income and radon level

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Free radon test kits for all Illinois residents
  • Up to $500 mitigation assistance for low-income homes
  • Reduces cancer risk from radon exposure
  • Northern Illinois has elevated radon risk
  • Income qualification required for mitigation assistance

How to Apply

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Deadline: Year-round program, subject to funding

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