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Volume XXIII, Number 4
Winter 1999
Tom Skinner Is New
Illinois EPA Director
Ninth director took reins on January 15
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New Director Tom Skinner
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Thomas V. Skinner of Lake Bluff was appointed by
Gov. George H. Ryan to become Illinois EPA's ninth director, effective
Jan. 15.
Director Skinner joined the Agency after practicing environmental law
with the Chicago firm of Winston & Strawn since January 1991. Prior
to that, he was a senior advisor to Gov. James R. Thompson for two
years.
He succeeds Mary A. Gade, who was appointed by former Gov. Jim Edgar
on Jan. 29, 1991, coming to Illinois from 11 years with U.S. EPA. She
bid farewell to Agency staff at a Jan. 12 reception. (See Story
Inside)
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