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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY v. P.C.B.

No. 54131.

86 Ill.2d 390 (1981)

427 N.E.2d 162

THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Appellee, v. THE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD et al. (United States Steel Corporation, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 30, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton A. Lake and Johnnine Brown Hazard, of Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar & Poust, of Chicago, for appellant.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield (Thomas R. Chiola and Judith S. Goodie, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment reversed; order affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

U.S. Steel Corporation (the company) applied to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (the Agency) for operating permits for four blast furnaces located at its "South Works" in Chicago. The company sought review (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040) by the Pollution Control Board of the Agency's denial, and the Board ordered the Agency to grant the...

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