Miller v. Pollution Control Board

This case involves two consolidated appeals from orders entered by the Illinois Pollution Control Board (Board) in a single case. (Sangamon County v. Miller (Dec. 17, 1992),_Ill. PCB Op. 92 — 37; Sangamon County v. Miller (Feb. 4, 1993),_Ill. PCB Op. 92 — 37.) In an administrative citation procedure, initiated by Sangamon County (County), the Board found Gerald Miller used his property as an open dump resulting in the occurrence of litter. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 111½, par. 1021(p)(l).) The Board imposed a $500 penalty and ordered Miller to pay the costs of the hearing process which, by…