- ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
April 2, 2015
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Complainant,
v.
- AMERICAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, a
New York corporation,
Respondent.
- Under the Environmental Protection Act (Act) (415 ILCS 5 (2012)), the Attorney
General and the State’s Attorneys may bring actions before the Board to enforce Illinois’
environmental requirements on behalf of the People.
- On March 26, 2015, the People and respondent filed a stipulation and proposed
settlement, accompanied by a request for relief from the hearing requirement of Section 31(c)(1)
of the Act (415 ILCS 5/31(c)(1) (2012)).
- This filing is authorized by Section 31(c)(2) of the Act
(415 ILCS 5/31(c)(2) (2012)), wh...