Organization | • | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency | [X] |
| | 81: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 April 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Interim Director Lisa Bonnett has asked the Illinois Attorney Generals office to proceed with an enforcement action against H. Kramer, a metal smelting facility in Chicago, for the release of lead into the air that caused a violation of federal air quality standards, and potentially putting the public, including children attending a nearby school, at risk. | | | | Date Created: | 04 21 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 493**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035608 Original UID: 17034 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 82: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 April 30 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Over 1,000 area Boy Scouts are spending Saturday, April 30 taking part in the annual Lincoln Trail Hike, so named because hikers retrace the steps of a young Abraham Lincoln as he journeyed from New Salem to Springfield to practice law. | | | | Date Created: | 04 30 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 528**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035690 Original UID: 17110 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 83: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 April 27 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois EPA today begins to remove tens of thousands of waste tires from sites in Chicago and Harvey. The Agency wants the removals to be completed before warmer weather brings the mosquito season along with the diseases they carry. | | | | Date Created: | 04 27 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 516**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035748 Original UID: 17097 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 84: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 April 28 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Approximately 1,000 Scouts will participate in the annual Lincoln Trail Hike which retraces Abraham Lincolns journey from New Salem to Springfield. The Scouts will hike from New Salem State Park to Stuart Park in Springfield, while collecting trash along the trail. | | | | Date Created: | 04 28 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 524**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035751 Original UID: 17103 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 85: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Over 900 Sangamon County fourth graders are participating in the 20th annual Earth Stewardship Day at the Illinois State Fairgrounds today, hosted by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Illinois Department of Agriculture and other state and local agencies. | | | | Date Created: | 05 03 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 538**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035778 Original UID: 17124 FIRST WORD: 20th | |
| 86: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn has declared May Air Quality Awareness Month in Illinois. To coincide with this designation, Partners for Clean Air, a local non-profit organization, has launched a new campaign to educate Chicago-area residents about air quality. | | | | Date Created: | 05 04 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 545**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035908 Original UID: 17132 FIRST WORD: May | |
| 87: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Over 900 Sangamon County fourth graders will participate in the Sangamon County Earth Stewardship Day Committees 20th annual Earth Stewardship Day at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield. Students and teachers will spend the day observing interactive presentations and other special attractions, throughout the Fairgrounds. | | | | Date Created: | 05 02 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 533**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036008 Original UID: 17114 FIRST WORD: Over | |
| 88: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | For the ninth consecutive year, the Illinois EPA presented Environmental Excellence Awards to four Illinois students at the State Science Exposition. The competition was hosted by the Junior Academy of Science, in Champaign on Saturday, May 7. | | | | Date Created: | 05 09 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 551**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036012 Original UID: 17138 FIRST WORD: Four | |
| 89: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Bureau of Air is holding public meetings to discuss the four areas of the state that the Agency will be recommending to the United States Environmental Protection Agency to be designated non-attainment for the new more stringent federal sulfur dioxide standard. The Illinois EPA's recommendation must be made to the USEPA by June 3, 2011. | | | | Date Created: | 05 13 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 583**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036032 Original UID: 17159 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 90: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May 31 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Interim Director Lisa Bonnett has asked the Illinois Attorney Generals office to proceed with an enforcement action against Midwest Methane, Inc., the current owner and operator of the Taylor Ridge landfill, for numerous and chronic violations of the Environmental Protection Act. | | | | Date Created: | 05 31 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 665**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036260 Original UID: 17360 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 91: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 June 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Partners for Clean Air, an organization dedicated to improving air quality in the Chicago metropolitan area, has launched its 10th annual Green Pays on Green Days summertime campaign. | | | | Date Created: | 06 01 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 666**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036271 Original UID: 17368 FIRST WORD: Tell | |
| 92: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 June 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois EPA has cited a landfill, three haulers and a wastewater treatment plant for violations of the Environmental Protection Act, as it relates to solid waste management and proper waste disposal. While several paperwork violations are being alleged, the violations focus on the leachate that the landfill sent to the wastewater treatment plant over the last three years. | | | | Date Created: | 06 07 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 681**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036290 Original UID: 17384 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 93: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 June 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Nearly all of Illinois public water supplies met all state and federal health requirements during calendar year 2010. This is the conclusion from information recently provided to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency by the Illinois EPA in its Annual Compliance Report. | | | | Date Created: | 06 14 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 695**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036320 Original UID: 17423 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 94: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 June 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Interim Director Lisa Bonnett has asked the Illinois Attorney Generals office to proceed with an enforcement action against Advanced Roofing, Inc., (ARI) for the improper handling and management of regulated asbestos-containing material during renovations activities. ARI is located a 311 East Van Emmon Street, Yorkville, Kendall County. | | | | Date Created: | 06 14 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 694**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036321 Original UID: 17424 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 95: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 June 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Media covering Roxana and Madison County. In order to give area residents an opportunity to meet and discuss the current Shell environmental investigations in Roxana with Illinois Environmental Protection Agency staff and other project participants, the Agency is hosting Public Availability Sessions. | | | | Date Created: | 06 20 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 714**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036417 Original UID: 17551 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 96: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 June 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In the wake of last weekends flooding of the Jacksonville drinking water treatment plant, which resulted in the city's inability to provide safe drinking water, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Division of Public Water Supplies has been working closely, on a daily basis, with city officials and treatment plant operators to carry out the necessary steps to restore service. | | | | Date Created: | 06 24 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 744**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036502 Original UID: 17631 FIRST WORD: Steps | |
| 97: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 July 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Interim Director Lisa Bonnett has asked the Illinois Attorney Generals office to proceed with an enforcement action against Curless Flying Service, Inc., for the improper discharge of agricultural chemicals into the Turkey Branch of Otter Creek, causing a fish kill. Curless operates an agriculture chemical facility located at 11220 East Bricker Highway, Astoria. | | | | Date Created: | 07 08 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 797**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036632 Original UID: 17743 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 98: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Over 900 Sangamon County fourth graders are participating in the 20th annual Earth Stewardship Day at the Illinois State Fairgrounds today, hosted by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Illinois Department of Agriculture and other state and local agencies. | | | | Date Created: | 05 3 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 538**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036735 Original UID: 17868 FIRST WORD: 20th | |
| 99: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Media covering Sangamon County; environmental, education and outdoor reporters. Over 900 Sangamon County fourth graders will participate in the Sangamon County Earth Stewardship Day Committees 20th annual Earth Stewardship Day at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield. Students and teachers will spend the day observing interactive presentations and other special attractions, throughout the Fairgrounds. | | | | Date Created: | 04 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 533**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036749 Original UID: 17869 FIRST WORD: Over | |
| 100: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 July 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois EPA Interim Director Lisa Bonnett today announced the award of nearly $5 million in Green Infrastructure Grants designed to reduce the amount of pollution running into Illinois waterways from stormwater sources. | | | | Date Created: | 07 21 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 835**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036814 Original UID: 17909 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
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