ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    August 25, 2005
     
    PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,
     
    Complainant,
     
    v.
     
    SMITHFIELD PROPERTIES, L.L.C., an
    Illinois limited liability company, WOOTON
    CONSTRUCTION, LTD., an Illinois
    corporation, and CHICAGO SUN-TIMES,
    INC., a Delaware corporation,
     
    Respondents.
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    PCB 04-192
    (Enforcement – Land, Water)
     
    HEARING OFFICER ORDER
     
     
    On August 25, 2005, the complainant informed the hearing officer that respondents
    Wooten Construction, Ltd., and Smithfield Properties L.L.C., (Wooten) are still proceeding with
    discussions with their consultant and affected homeowners regarding an attempt to resolve this
    matter. The complainant represented that it and the
    Chicago Sun-Times Inc
    ., have reached a
    settlement and that a stipulation and proposal for settlement is being circulated for signatures.
     
    The parties or their legal representatives are directed to appear at a telephonic status
    conference with the hearing officer on October 27, 2005, at 9:45 a.m. The telephonic status
    conference must be initiated by the complainant, but each party is nonetheless responsible for its
    own appearance. At the conference the parties must be prepared to discuss the status of the
    above-captioned matter and their readiness for hearing.
     
     
    IT IS SO ORDERED.
     
     
     
     
      
      
      
      
      
      
    Bradley P. Halloran
     
      
      
      
      
      
      
    Hearing Officer
    Illinois Pollution Control Board
    James R. Thompson Center, Suite 11-500
    100 W. Randolph Street
    Chicago, Illinois 60601
    312.814.8917

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