Legal Opinion
City of Quincy v. Carlson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 10, 1987No. 4-87-0320PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McCULLOUGH
On June 11, 1986, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a section 4(q) notice to plaintiff, the city of Quincy, alleging potential liability for release of hazardous substances in violation of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 111½, par. 1004(q)). On January 21, 1987, the plaintiff brought suit for declaratory relief challenging the constitutionality of the section 4(q) notice provision and its potential liability under the Act. On January 22, 1987, the plaintiff filed a motion for preliminary injunction to enjoin enforcement of the…
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