Central Illinois Light Co. v. Pollution Control Board

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SCOTT

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a petition for review of an order of the Pollution Control Board (PCB) finding petitioner Central Illinois Light Company, an Illinois Corporation, guilty of the violation of the Environmental Protection Act of 1970 pursuant to a complaint filed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The board assessed a penalty of $15,000 against petitioner resulting in this petition for review of the penalty assessed and the underlying findings of the board. The complaint related to the petitioner’s operation of power generating…