ENVIRONMENTAL REGISTERIllinois Pollution Control Board NewsNo.
The subsequent landowner, a forest
preserve district, acquired the property by condemnation and tookpossession in 1990, at which time 15 barrels remained on the land.
The forest preserve district filed an action against the Ostros in
1992.
The Board noted
that since citizens must first file an enforcement action before theBoard before they have any access to the courts under the Act,citizens would have fewer remedial options under the act than doesthe Attorney General or states attorneys if the Board could notsimilarly award cleanup costs to a prevailing complainant.
In the air permi...
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