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PRAIRIE RIVERS NETWORK v. ILL. POLLUTION

No. 1-15-0971.

50 N.E.3d 680 (2016)

PRAIRIE RIVERS NETWORK; Natural Resources Defense Council; Sierra Club, Environmental Law and Policy Center; Friends of the Chicago River; and Gulf Restoration Network, Petitioners-Appellants, v. The ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD; the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency; and Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

February 26, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Ettinger , Chicago, for petitioners Sierra Club and Gulf Restoration Network.

Jessica Dexter , Duluth, MN, for petitioners Environmental Law and Policy Center and Friends of the Chicago River.

Ann Alexander , Chicago, for petitioner Natural Resources Defense Council.

Kim Knowles , Chicago, for petitioner Prairie Rivers Network.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, Chicago ( Carolyn E. Shapiro , Solicitor General, and Evan Siegel , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for petitioners Pollution Control Board and Environmental Protection Agency.

Ronald M. Hill , Lisa K. Luhrs Draper , Ellen M. Avery , and Jorge T. Mihalopolous , Chicago, for petitioner Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago.

OPINION

¶ 1 The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) issued permits allowing for the operation of three different water reclamation plants under the control of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (District). After the IEPA issued those...

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