RESIDENTS AGAINST A POLLUTED ENV. v. ILL. POLLUTION CONTROL BD.

No. 3-97-0580.

687 N.E.2d 552 (1997)

293 Ill. App.3d 219

227 Ill.Dec. 302

RESIDENTS AGAINST A POLLUTED ENVIRONMENT and The Edmund B. Thornton Foundation, Petitioners, v. The ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, Landcomp Corporation, and The County of La Salle, Respondents.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

November 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Mueller (argued), Ottawa, for Residents Against a Polluted Environment, The Edmund B. Thornton Foundation.

Robert M. Eschbach, Special Assistant State's Attorney, Ottawa, for County of La Salle.

James Rubin (argued), Kevin J. O'Brien, Butler, Rubin, Saltarelli & Boyd, Chicago, for Landcomp Corporation.

James Ryan, Attorney General, Susan Frederick Rhodes, Daniel N. Malato (argued), Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, for Pollution Control Board.


Justice McCUSKEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves a local, regional pollution control facility siting appeal. The appellee, LandComp Corporation, sought siting approval for a new solid waste, non-hazardous landfill from the county of La Salle. After extensive initial public hearings, the La Salle county board granted siting approval with conditions on April 25, 1996. The Illinois Pollution Control Board (the Board), however, reversed on fundamental...

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