1. Dlinois Municipal Corporation,
      2. Order", a copy ofwbich is attached hereto and hereby served upon yon.
      3. BEFORE THE ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
      4. MOTION TO STRIKE COMPLAINANT'S "REOUEST FOR A FINAL ORDER"
      5. pleading a "motion."
      6. AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
PEOPLE OF
TIIE STATE OF ILLINOIS,
ex
rei.
LISA MADIGAN, Attorney
General
ofthe
State of illinois,
Plaintiff,
v.
COMMUNITY LANDFILL CO., lUllllinois
COIporation,
and the CITY OF MORRIS, lUl
Dlinois Municipal Corporation,
DefendlUllS.
l
)
l
l
l
)
NOTICE
OF
FILING
TO: SEE ATTACHED SERVICE LIST
PCB 03.191
(Enforcement - LlUld)
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on June 11, 2009,
we
electronically filed with the Clerk of
the lllinois Pollution Control Board, City's Motion to Strike Complainant's "Request for a Final
Order", a copy ofwbich is attached hereto and hereby served upon yon.
Dated:
June 11, 2009
Charles F. Helsten
Richard
S. Porter
Hinshaw
&
Culbertson LLP
100 Park Avenue
P.O. Box 1389
Rockford, IL 61105-1389
815490.4900
Scott
M. Belt
&
Associates, P.c.
105 East Main Street #206
Morris, IL 60450
(815) 941-4675
Respectfully submitted,
On behalf of the CITY OF MORRIS
/s/
Charles
F. Helsten
Ooe of lIS Attorneys
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~2944
Electronic Filing - Received, June 11, 2009
BEFORE THE ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,
)
Complainant,
~
v.
)
)
)
PCB No. 03-191
COMMUNITY LANDFILL
COMPANY, INC., )
an lllinois Corporation, and the CITY OF
)
MORRIS, an lllinois municipal corporation,
)l
Respondents.
MOTION TO STRIKE COMPLAINANT'S "REOUEST FOR A FINAL ORDER"
NOW COMES the Respondent, CITY OF MORRIS, by and through its attomeys,
HINSHAW
&
CULBERTSON LLP, and moves to strike Complainant's ''Request fur a Final
Order" as made without legal authority, and
in
support thereof states as follows:
1)
On June 3, 2009, Complainant filed a "Request for a Final Order" seeking to
expedite this Board's fmal decision
in
the
above~referenced
case.
2)
This Board's procedural roles state that it ''may entertain any motion the parties
wish to file that is
pennissihle under the [Enviromnental Protection] Act or other applicable law.
these rules,
or the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure." 35 Ill.Adm. Code ยง 101.500(a). (Emphasis
added).
3)
There is no provision
in
the Act, Board rules, Illinois Code of Civil Procedure, or
other applicable law for a "Request for Final Order." Tellingly, Complainant did not label its
pleading a "motion."
4)
It
is for this Board to decide when it will rule on particular matters, not the parties
before the Board.
5)
Complainant cites no
authority for its "Request," and, as such, Respondent CITY
OF MORRIS moves that the "Request" be stricken as baving no legal basis.
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6)
Should this Board determine
it
does have the authority to entertain Complainant's
"Request for Final Order," Respondent CITY OF MORRIS requests (ime to respond, inasmuch
as Complainant's "Request" and exhibits attached thereto contain misrepresentations.
inaccuracies, and are pretextual in nature.
WHEREFORE, Respondent CITY OF MORRIS respectfully requests that this Board
strike Complainant's ''Request
for Final Order."
Dated:
June
11, 2009
Cbarles F. Helsten
Michael
F. Jasparro
Hinshaw
&
Culbertson LLP
100 Park Avenue
P.O. Box 1389
Rockfurd,
fL
61105-1389
815-490-4900
2
HINSHAW
&
CULBERTSON LLP
On behalf of Respondent CITY OF MORRIS
lsi
Cbarles F. Helsten
One ofIts Attorneys
70603S91vl 806289 52944
Electronic Filing - Received, June 11, 2009
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
The undersigned, pursuant to the provisions of Section 1-109 of the minois Code of Civil
Procedure, hereby under penalty
of peljury under the laws of the United States of America,
certifies that on June 11,2009, she served a copy of the foregoing upon:
Via E-mail and RegnlarU.s. Mail
Mr. Christopher Grant
Assistant Attorney General
Environmental Bureau
100 W. Randolph St., 11ili Fl.
Chicago, l.1. 6060 I
ViaE-Mail
Mark
LaRose
LaRose
&
Bosco, Ltd.
200 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2810
Chicago, TL 60601
ViaE-Mail
Bradley Hallorao
Hearing Officer
Pollution Control Board
100 W. Randolph, suite 11
Chicago, IL 60601
ViaE-Mail.
HINSHAW
&
CULBERTSON LLP
100 Park Avenue
P.O. Box 1389
Rockford,IL 61105-1389
(815)
490-4900
ViaE-Mail
Scott Belt
Scott Belt aod Associates, PC
105 E. Main Street, Suite 206
Morris,l.1. 60450
ViaE-Mail
Clarissa
Y. Cutler
Attorney
at
Law
155 N. Michigao Ave., Suite 375
Chicago, l.1. 60601
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Electronic Filing - Received, June 11, 2009

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