ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

February

2,

1989

IN THE MATTER OF:

APPLICATION FOR LAKE MICHIGAN

)

PCB 89-23

PERMIT FOR LOYOLA UNIVERSITY

ORDER OF THE BOARD

(by J. Marlin):

In SB

1771,

P.A.

85—1145, effective July

29,

1988,

the

General Assembly approved the transfer of certain submerged land

beneath Lake Michigan

to Loyola University.

Loyola has submitted

applications

for necessary permits

for

a “lakefill” project with

the Army Corps

of Engineers

(Corps)

and the Illinois Department

of Transportation

(IDOT).

Given the degree of public interest

in

this matter,

IDOT and the Corps are holding

a joint public

hearing.

In the interests of administrative economy,

the Board

will join

in conducting this hearing

as well.

The Board, with

the concurrence

of the Chairman, appoints as

its hearing officer

in this matter Mr. Richard Christopher,

of the IDOT Office of

Chief Counsel.

IT

IS SO ORDERED.

I,

Dorothy M.

Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control

Board, hereby certify that the above Order was adopted

on

the

~

day of

—t~-t~~

,

1989,

by a vote of

7—o

liii

Control Board

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