Legal Opinion
Citizens for the Preservation of Knox County, Inc. v. Department of Mines & Minerals
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 29, 1986No. 3-85-0697PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stouder
This is an appeal by the Citizens for the Preservation of Knox County, Inc. (the citizens group) from the judgment of the circuit court of Knox County granting defendants’ motion to dismiss for lack of standing to challenge the permit issued to Midland Coal Company. The Department of Mines and Minerals and Knox County, a municipal corporation, appeared as codefendants with Midland Coal Company. Additionally, 11 groups were granted leave to file as a single party intervenor. Among those participating as amici curiae are the Audubon Council of Illinois, Inc., The Sierra Club, The Illinois Safe…
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