Legal Opinion

Peabody Coal Co. v. Pollution Control Board

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 10, 1977No. 62908PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Perlin

This is an appeal from an order of the Illinois Pollution Control Board (the Board) pursuant to sections 29 and 41 of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 111½, pars. 1029, 1041) (the Act). Petitioner, Peabody Coal Company, appeals contending that the Board erred when it dismissed the administrative proceedings without a hearing.

We affirm.

Since 1972 petitioner, Peabody Coal Company, has submitted to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (the Agency) numerous applications for permits to operate its various coal mines in the State of Illinois. (Illinois…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bell v. BursonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Willner v. Committee on Character and Fitness, Appellate Div. of Supreme Court of NY, First Judicial Dept.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. TrainSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Illinois Coal Operators Ass'n v. Pollution Control BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. City of Des Plaines v. Pollution Control BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  2. National Marine Service Inc. v. Environmental Protection AgencyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  3. SCA Services, Inc. v. Pollution Control BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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