Illinois Environmental Protection Agency  
www.epa.state.il.us

Pat Quinn, Governor
Illinois Home



To report
environmental
emergencies
only
, call the
Illinois Emergency
Management Agency
800-782-7860
217-782-7860
(24 hrs/day)

Notice of Nondiscrimination
Notificacion Sobre Actos Discriminatorios

Illinois Gallery Website


Inspector General

Agencies, Boards & Commissions

Illinois Legislature

FirstGov.gov

GovBenefits.gov

Kidz Privacy

Environmental Progress

Environmental Progress

Volume XXII, Number 3

Fall 1997

edgar.jpg (32303 bytes)

A former glass plant in Alton provided the backdrop as Gov. Jim Edgar signed "Brownfields" legislation in July.

See Story Inside

Masthead

Contents

Roundup of New State Environmental Laws: Legislation impacts special waste, Brownfields, water grants, and solid waste
Employees of the Month
Castoffs Deserve a Second Chance - Recycle!: Illinois joins in first "America recycles Day."
39 Interns Complete GEC Program: Plans are underway for the 1998 internships.
Lake Programs: "Priority" lakes and watersheds. Six lakes share $500,000 in improvement grants.
Illinois Brownfields Cleanups: Successful Illinois EPA program got a makeover
Winebago County Tire "Round up": Collection far exceeded expecations
River Cleanup Volunteers Get Lesson on Littering: If it'll sink, somebody's thrown it in a river somewhere.
Legal Side-Bars: Citizen powers to intervene in the permit process expanded. Site Remediation regulations now effective.
"Fill 'er Up With Sunshine...": Cars soon may run on all kinds of unique fuels.
Agency Hosts Baltic Visitors: Latvian, Estonian sample Illinois lake monitoring.
What's That Airplane Doing in the River?: Even the Agency gets involved in a Hollywood sequel.
Aurora Plant Wins Illinois EPA Plaudits: Steiner Co. agreed to be inspected 90 times in three days.
LEAP Funding Available for Education Programs: Schools, others can get up to $500 to help with expenses.
Agency Paralegal Excels in Biathalons: Joel Johnson hits the ground running -- and cycling.

Forms and Publications Menu

Forms
Air Forms
Land Forms
Water Forms
Citizen Pollution Complaint
Laboratories Accreditation
Governor's Environmental Corps
Pollution Prevention Internship
Publications
Air Publications
Land Publications
Water Publications
Environmental Progress
GreenTalk
DecaBDE Study
Biennial Report
Environmental Conditions Report
Performance Partnership Agreement
Toxic Chemical Report
Videos Available from the IEPA
Copyright © 1996-2011 Illinois EPA Agency Site Map | Privacy Information | Kids Privacy | Web Accessibility | Agency Webmaster