Legal Opinion
Kane County Defenders, Inc. v. Pollution Control Board
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 30, 1985No. 84-0940PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE NASH
delivered the opinion of the court:
Petitioners, who seek to prevent installation of a sludge landfill by respondent, Elgin Sanitary District (ESD), appeal directly to this court from an order of the Pollution Control Board (PCB), which upheld a decision of the Kane County Board approving the proposed site for that purpose.
The proposed sludge landfill site covers a 79-acre area and centers on a quarry which has been excavated to a depth of 25 feet below grade. The site is directly north of the Fox River and is located northeast of the intersection of McLean Boulevard and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- City of East Peoria v. Pollution Control BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- Martin v. City of GreenvilleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- Illinois Power Co. v. Pollution Control BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
- Village of Riverwoods v. County of LakeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968
- Kirk v. Village of HillcrestAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Tate v. Pollution Control BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
- VILLAGE OF LAKE IN HILLS v. Laidlaw Waste Systems, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1986
- McHenry County Landfill, Inc. v. Environmental Protection AgencyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
- Ogle County Board Ex Rel. County of Ogle v. Pollution Control BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995
- Waste Management of Illinois, Inc. v. Pollution Control BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
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