Turlek v. Illinois Pollution Control Bd.

PRESIDING JUSTICE GREIMAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioners filed petitions with the Illinois Pollution Control Board (the Board) challenging the Village of Summit’s (Summit’s) December 6, 1993, decision granting local siting approval to West Suburban Recycling Center, Inc. (WSREC), to construct an incinerator in Summit, Illinois. In an opinion and order dated May 5, 1994, the Board affirmed Summit’s approval of WSREC’s siting application and denied petitioners’ motions to reconsider.

On appeal, petitioners raise issues as to whether the Board erred in determining: (1) Summit had…