Illinois Code § 22.43a

Illinois Code § 22.43a. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 22.43a.

Establishment and expansion of landfills; ban in counties with more than 2,000,000 inhabitants. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person shall establish, nor shall the Agency issue a permit for the establishment of, a new municipal solid waste landfill unit or a new sanitary landfill in a county of more than 2,000,000 inhabitants on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person shall laterally expand, nor shall the Agency issue a permit for the lateral expansion of, a municipal solid waste landfill unit or the expansion of a sanitary landfill in a county of more than 2,000,000 inhabitants on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly. (Source: P.A. 97-843, eff. 7-23-12.)

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 22.43a
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
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