July 15, 2010PEOPLE OF THE STATE OFILLINOIS,Complainant,ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ANDPOLICY CENTER, on behalf of PRAIRIERIVERS NETWORK and SIERRA CLUB,ILLINOIS CHAPTER,Intervenor,v.
FREEMAN UNITED COAL MINING
CO., LLC, and SPRINGFIELDCOAL CO., LLC,Respondents.
PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On February 10, 2010, the People of the State of Illinois (People) filed a four-countcomplaint against Freeman United Coal Mining Co., LLC (Freeman United), and SpringfieldCoal Co., LLC (Springfield Coal), concerning a strip mine near Industry in McDonough andSchuyler Counties (Industry Mine).
In 2007, Freeman United sold the Industry Mine to
Springfield Coal.
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