METROPOLITAN WASTE SYSTEMS, INC. v. PCB

No. 3-90-0021.

201 Ill. App.3d 51 (1990)

558 N.E.2d 785

METROPOLITAN WASTE SYSTEMS, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. THE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD et al., Respondents.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed August 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jenner & Block, of Chicago (Russell J. Hoover, of counsel), for petitioners.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Robert J. Ruiz, Solicitor General, and Matthew J. Dunn and Michelle D. Jordan, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for respondent Pollution Control Board.

Daniel J. Bute, of Ottawa, for respondent City of Marseilles.

George Mueller, of Hoffman, Mueller, Creedon & Twohey, of Ottawa, for amicus curiae.


Order affirmed.

JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

The petitioners, Metropolitan Waste Systems, Inc., Spicer, Inc., and Spicer Properties, Inc., sought local siting approval from the respondent, the city of Marseilles, for a new regional pollution control facility. Following a hearing conducted pursuant to section 39.2(d) of the Environmental Protection Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2(d)), the city denied the petitioners...

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