ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
May 17, 2007
AMERICAN BOTTOM CONSERVANCY
and SIERRA CLUB,
Petitioners,
v.
CITY OF MADISON, ILLINOIS, and
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS,
INC.,
Respondents.
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PCB 07-84
(Third-Party Pollution Control Facility
Siting Appeal)
ORDER OF THE BOARD (by T.E. Johnson):
On March 13, 2007, American Bottom Conservancy and Sierra Club (petitioners) timely
filed a petition asking the Board to review a February 6, 2007 decision of the City of Madison,
Illinois (City).
See
415 ILCS 5/40.1(b) (2004); 35 Ill. Adm. Code 107.204. According to the
petition, the City granted the application of Waste Management of Illinois, Inc. (WMII) to site an
expansion of WMII’s Milam Recycling and Disposal Facility located in Fairmont City, St. Clair
County, to be called “North Milam,” located in the City of Madison, Madison County. On
March 15, 2007, the Board issued an order accepting the petition for hearing.
On April 12, 2007, with the hearing officer’s leave, the City filed the record of its
proceedings, along with an index of documents in the record. On April 25, 2007, the City filed a
motion for leave to file an amended index. By the motion, the City seeks to correct several
misspelled names in the index. No response has been filed to the motion for leave.
See
35 Ill.
Adm. Code 101.500(d). The Board grants the motion.
On April 20, 2007, Kathleen G. Henry filed a motion to appear
pro hac vice
on behalf of
petitioners. According to the motion, Ms. Henry is a licensed and registered attorney in
Missouri, where she is in good standing. Ms. Henry represents that she is a licensed and
registered attorney in Illinois, but is on inactive status. Further, the motion states that Ms. Henry
is the president of the Great Rivers Environmental Law Center, which is representing petitioners.
No response has been filed to the motion to appear
pro hac vice
.
See
35 Ill. Adm. Code
101.500(d). The Board grants the motion.
See
35 Ill. Adm. Code 101.400(a)(3).
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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I, John T. Therriault, Assistant Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control Board, certify that the
Board adopted the above order on May 17, 2007, by a vote of 4-0.
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John T. Therriault, Assistant Clerk
Illinois Pollution Control Board