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COUNTY OF KANKAKEE v. ILLINOIS POLLUTION

Nos. 3-04-0271, 3-04-0285, 3-04-0289.

955 N.E.2d 1 (2009)

396 Ill. App.3d 1000

352 Ill. Dec. 825

COUNTY OF KANKAKEE, Illinois, Edward D. Smith, Kankakee County State's Attorney, Waste Management of Illinois, Inc., and Byron Sandberg, Petitioners-Appellants, v. The ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, The City of Kankakee, Illinois, Town & Country Utilities, Inc., and Kankakee Regional Landfill, LLC, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

As Corrected January 26, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinshaw & Culbertson, Rockford ( Charles F. Helsten , Richard S. Porter (argued), of counsel), Chicago ( Nancy G. Lischer , of counsel), John J. Boyd , State's Attorney, Kankakee, for Appellant, County of Kankakee, Illinois.

Edward G. Vogt (argued), Kankakee, for Appellant, Byron Sandberg.

Pedersen & Houpt, P.C., Chicago ( Donald J. Moran , Kimberly S. Cornell , Lauren Blair , of counsel), for Appellant, Waste Management of Illinois, Inc.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, Brett E. Legner , Assistant Attorney General (argued), Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor General, Chicago, for Appellee, Illinois Pollution Control Board.

Mueller Anderson , P.C., George Mueller (argued), Herbolsheimer, Lannon, Henson, Duncan & Reagan, PC, Michael T. Reagan , Ottawa, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Chicago ( Eric J. Gorman , Gretchen M. Wolf , Jason T. Manning , of counsel), for Appellee, Kankakee County Regional Landfill, LLC and Town & Country Utilities, Inc.

Pedersen & Houpt, Donald J. Moran , Chicago, for Appellee, Waste Management of Illinois, Inc.

Leshen & Sliwinski, P.C., Kenneth A. Leshen , Power & Kick, L. Patrick Power , Blanke, Norden Barmann & Bohlen, P.C., Kankakee, for Appellee, City of Kankakee.

Justice McDADE delivered the opinion of the court:

For convenience and clarity, this opinion uses the following short-form references: Town & Country Utilities, Inc. (Town & Country); Town & Country and Kankakee Regional Landfill, LLC, collectively (Applicants); the County of Kankakee, Illinois (County); Waste Management of Illinois, Inc. (Waste Management); Byron Sandberg (Sandberg); the County, Waste Management, and Sandberg collectively (Objectors)...

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