ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    March
    15,
    1973
    CITIZENS FOR A BETTER ENVIRONMENT
    V.
    )
    #72—464
    JOLIET ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT,
    UNITED
    STATES ARMY AMMUNITION
    PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY AGENCY; and
    UNIROYAL,
    INC.
    ORDER OF THE BOARD
    (BY SAMUEL T.
    LAWTON,
    JR.):
    Motion to dismiss has been filed by
    the United States
    Attorney
    for
    the Northern District of Illinois, which motion is
    based
    on the doctrine of sovereign
    immunity.
    We have recently
    considered
    the same contention
    in
    a similar case and,
    accordingly,
    deny the motion
    to dismiss.
    See Citizens
    For A Better Environment,
    An Illinois Not-for-Profit Corp.
    v.
    The United States Government,
    Thru
    its Ownership and Operation
    of the G1~nview Naval Air Station
    and Captain
    P.
    G. Merchant,
    Commanding Officer,
    #73-19
    (February
    27,
    1973)
    IT IS
    SO ORDERED.
    I,
    Christan Moffett,
    Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Contr~l
    Board,
    certify that
    the above O~derwas adopted on the /~~day
    of March,
    1973, by a vote of
    ~/
    to
    0
    7
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