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Alternate Fuels, Inc. v. Director of Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 2005No. 96071PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fitzgerald

The primary question in this appeal is whether a business which has been issued a violation notice under section 31(a) of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act (Act) (415 ILCS 5/1 et seq. (West 2002)) for failure to secure a permit as allegedly required by the Act, and then ceases operations, may bring a declaratory action to test the validity of the alleged violation. Alternate Fuels, Inc. (AFI), filed such an action against the Director of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) and the Agency itself. The circuit court of St. Clair County determined that the declaratory…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. National Park Hospitality Association v. Department of the InteriorSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Michigan Avenue National Bank v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Bio-Medical Laboratories, Inc. v. TrainorIllinois Supreme Court · 1977

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