Carlson v. Briceland

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JIGANTI

dissenting:

Carlson received a permit from the Environmental Protection Agency to develop a solid waste disposal site in an unincorporated area of Cook County. The issues in this case are framed by way of a counterclaim filed by the County which sought to enjoin Carlson from beginning any landfill operations unless and until he received a special use permit from the Cook County Board of Commissioners. The use permit is necessary pursuant to a Cook County zoning ordinance which requires such a permit for landfills subsequent to hearings and findings made by the…