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State environmental agency warns retailers about selling skin-lightening products that may contain mercury

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 December 27 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The discovery of the toxic metal mercury in several skin lightening creams sold in the Chicago area has prompted state environmental officials to warn area retailers not to sell skin products if the product is not labeled, or to take special precautions when dealing with imported cosmetics that use unfamiliar names for mercury. 
 Date Created:  12 27 2010 
 Agency ID:  1625**10 
 ISL ID:  000000034176   Original UID: 15709 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

Illinois EPA Working with East St. Louis Housing Authority to Clean up Contamination

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 December 28 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinois EPA and the Housing Authority of East St. Louis have entered into a Cooperative Agreement to conduct cleanup activities at the former Orr Weathers Gas Station in East St. Louis. 
 Date Created:  12 28 2010 
 Agency ID:  1626**10 
 ISL ID:  000000034205   Original UID: 15768 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Title:  

Illinois EPA Cites Southern Illinois Regional Landfill for Air Pollution and Waste Disposal Violations

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 January 24 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has issued violation notices to Southern Illinois Regional Landfill (Landfill) in DeSoto for violations of the Environmental Protection Act and Illinois Regulations; the alleged violations resulted in strong odors several miles away. 
 Date Created:  01 24 2011 
 Agency ID:  114**11 
 ISL ID:  000000034286   Original UID: 15873 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Title:  

Illinois EPA Cites Kankakee River Metropolitan Agency for Clean Water Violations

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 February 9 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has issued a violation notice to the Kankakee River Metropolitan Agency (KRMA) for violations of the Environmental Protection Act and Illinois Regulations. The Agency alleges that an illegal release into the waters of the state occurred as a result of a December 27, 2010, explosion that damaged the KRMA waste water treatment plant. 
 Date Created:  02 09 2011 
 Agency ID:  173**11 
 ISL ID:  000000034395   Original UID: 15982 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Title:  

Illinois EPA Approves Disposal of Odor Causing Wastes in to Southern Illinois Regional Landfill

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 February 9 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Laboratory results from air samples, and from samples of the solidified waste that caused significant odor problems in December, have been reviewed and found to contain no contaminants at levels of concern. 
 Date Created:  02 09 2011 
 Agency ID:  172**11 
 ISL ID:  000000034396   Original UID: 15983 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Illinois EPA refers Bluff City Materials to Attorney General for enforcement

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 February 15 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director Doug Scott has asked the Illinois Attorney Generals office to proceed with an enforcement action against Bluff City Materials, Inc. (BCM), Bartlett, for a discharge from a salt storage pile into waters of the State, including into the Bluff Spring Fen Nature Preserve. 
 Date Created:  02 15 2011 
 Agency ID:  189**11 
 ISL ID:  000000034435   Original UID: 16027 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Illinois EPA grants Exelon Generation Company, LLC. Provisional Variance from Discharge Requirements

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 February 24 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) has granted Exelon Generation Company, LLC a provisional variance for its Dresden Nuclear Station from its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) water discharge permit limits so that Dresden Station can repair one of the lift station pumps. 
 Date Created:  02 24 2011 
 Agency ID:  220**11 
 ISL ID:  000000034580   Original UID: 16147 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Illinois EPA Refers Pangea Ventures and Amigos Construction to Attorney General for Enforcement

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 November 17 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director Doug Scott has asked the Illinois Attorney Generals office to proceed with enforcement action against Pangea Ventures and Amigos Construction, Inc. for the improper removal, handling, and disposal of regulated asbestos-containing material (RACM) in an unoccupied apartment building in Chicago undergoing renovation. 
 Date Created:  11 17 2010 
 Agency ID:  1456**10 
 ISL ID:  000000034817   Original UID: 16304 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Title:  

Bill to Ban the Drying Cleaning Solvent Perchlorothylene Passes Senate Committee

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 March 9 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Senate Environment Committee today unanimously passed Senate Bill 1617, which phases out the use of perchloroethylene, or perc, by Illinois dry cleaners. The bill now moves to the entire Senate for their consideration. 
 Date Created:  03 09 2011 
 Agency ID:  260**11 
 ISL ID:  000000034862   Original UID: 16336 FIRST WORD: Bill 
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Springfield Area Volunteers Needed to Wrap Trees for MillionTrees Project

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 March 10 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Living Lands and Waters (LLandW), an East Moline, Illinois non-profit environmental organization needs volunteers to help prepare trees for a massive giveaway this April. LLandW is planning to distribute 100,000 free oak tree saplings in April as part of LLandW's Million Trees Project. The goal of the project is to improve the health of rivers in the Midwest, by re-establishing hardwoods that have been depleted by over-harvesting, flooding and disease. 
 Date Created:  03 10 2011 
 Agency ID:  261**11 
 ISL ID:  000000034863   Original UID: 16337 FIRST WORD: Springfield 
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Illinois EPA will announce the Illinois Green Infrastructure Grants for Stormwater Management Program and the Request for Proposals

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 15 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The city of Aurora will showcase its methods and proposals to improve water quality through the implementation of green infrastructure Best Management Practices 
 Date Created:  09 15 2010 
 Agency ID:  1112**10 
 ISL ID:  000000034896   Original UID: 16349 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Title:  

Illinois EPA Presents Awards to Illinois Students for Creative Environmental Works

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 March 31 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois EPA will award several fifth and sixth grade students for their creative efforts in helping preserve the environment and Illinois air, with Breathing Easier What Can We Do? Its Up to Me and You! as this years theme. 
 Date Created:  03 31 2011 
 Agency ID:  375**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035223   Original UID: 16653 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Illinois EPA honors young environmentalists during Poster, Poetry and Prose Contest ceremony

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 April 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Today, Illinois EPA Associate Director Elmo Dowd honored a group of distinguished Illinois fifth and sixth grade students selected for their creative skills used to express environmental awareness, as part of the Agency's 24th annual Poster, Poetry and Prose Contest. 
 Date Created:  04 02 2011 
 Agency ID:  386**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035239   Original UID: 16674 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Title:  

Tire Cleanups to Begin Wednesday in St. Clair Co.

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 April 5 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois EPA and other interested parties will be available for interviews as it prepares to clean up two large waste tire piles: East St. Louis in Washington Park. These illegally disposed tires are a health hazard, a fire hazard and a safety hazard. 
 Date Created:  04 05 2011 
 Agency ID:  397**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035305   Original UID: 16742 FIRST WORD: Tire 
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Title:  

Illinois EPA to Clean up Unsafe Tire Dumps in East St. Louis and Washington Park

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 April 6 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois EPA today begins to remove hundreds of waste tires from sites in East St. Louis and Washington Park in St. Clair County. The Agency wants the removals to be completed before warmer weather brings the mosquito season along with the diseases they carry. 
 Date Created:  04 06 2011 
 Agency ID:  406**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035364   Original UID: 16800 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Title:  

Illinois EPA refers Stampede Meat, Inc., to Attorney General for enforcement

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 April 7 
 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 Stampede Meat, Inc., Bridgeview, for the release of harmful chemicals into the air from its Bridgeview facility, placing workers and potentially putting nearby public at risk. 
 Date Created:  04 07 2011 
 Agency ID:  429**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035431   Original UID: 16872 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Interim Director Bonnett to present Green Youth Awards to students on Thursday, April 21, 2011

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 April 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) Interim Director Lisa Bonnett, will present Governors Green Youth Awards to Illinois youth who have been recognized for their outstanding work on environmental and conservation projects. Along with receiving their awards at the ceremony hosted by Illinois EPA, winners will also receive tickets to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. 
 Date Created:  04 19 2011 
 Agency ID:  468**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035533   Original UID: 16968 FIRST WORD: Interim 
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Title:  

Illinois EPA grants City of Oregon Provisional Variance from Discharge Requirements

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 March 16 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) has granted the City of Oregon a provisional variance from the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) water discharge permit limits in order to make major improvements to its waste-water treatment system. 
 Date Created:  03 16 2011 
 Agency ID:  297**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035548   Original UID: 43060 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Title:  

Illinois EPA Presents Green Youth Awards for Environmental Achievements

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 April 21 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The hard work and commitment of students and schools across Illinois to exhibit environmental leadership was recognized today at the Governors Green Youth Awards at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield. 
 Date Created:  04 21 2011 
 Agency ID:  494**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035606   Original UID: 17032 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Title:  

Illinois EPA refers H. Kramer in Chicago to Attorney General for enforcement

 
 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:  478**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035607   Original UID: 17033 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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