Legal Opinion
Waste Management of Illinois, Inc. v. Illinois Pollution Control Board
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided February 3, 1992No. Docket Nos. 71001, 71003PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark
On July 22, 1988, Waste Management of Illinois, Inc., submitted to the Village of Bensenville (Village) an application for local siting approval for a waste transfer station. The Village denied approval on February 2, 1989, on the grounds that Waste Management had not met its burden of proof under the “need” and “traffic” criteria of the local siting provisions of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 111½, pars. 1039.2(a)(i), (a)(vi)).
On February 8, 1989, Waste Management brought an appeal before the Pollution Control Board (Board). Section 40.1(a) of the…
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