Government
St. Charles resident water survey continues
The city of St. Charles continues to conduct a water use survey, sending reply cards out to all of its water customers.
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency safeguards environmental quality, consistent with the social and economic needs of the state, to protect the health, welfare, property and quality of life of Illinois citizens. Issues permits to ensure that state and federal guidelines are met for air, water and land quality.
Recent News About Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Government
As O'Hare grows, so do health, environmental concerns
A bipartisan bill to monitor and study the environmental and health effects of Chicago O’Hare Airport and its runways unanimously passed the Illinois House on Tuesday and is awaiting Senate reading.
Government
Illinois EPA director files enforcement action against Speedway LLC over gasoline leak
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is seeking an order from the state attorney general's office to require the owner of a Westmont gas station to investigate the cause and release of gasoline into a DuPage County sewer system.
Government
EPA: Willowbrook all-clear, bad reading caused cancer scare
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it incorrectly reported a Willowbrook company was emitting unsafe levels of a chemical, falsely claiming it could cause cancer.
Business
“Clarification,” not apology is all Willowbrook residents can expect from federal agencies over hyped-up cancer scare
A regional director for a federal health agency said Monday that he expected a “clarification” from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), but not a public retraction or formal apology over its erroneous reports of harmful emissions of ethylene oxide (EO) from the Sterigenics plant in Willowbrook.
Government
Nancy Hoepfner earns $87,700 at Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in 2019
Nancy Hoepfner earned $87,700 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an administrative assistant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Government
Michael Welch earns $55,800 at Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in 2019
Michael Welch earned $55,800 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an office specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Government
Susan Hillen earns $52,100 at Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in 2019
Susan Hillen earned $52,100 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an office associate, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Government
Christopher Nifong earns $92,100 at Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in 2019
Christopher Nifong earned $92,100 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an environ protection specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Government
James Stone earns $38,700 at Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in 2019
James Stone earned $38,700 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an office specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Government
Sara Terranova earns $125,600 at Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in 2019
Sara Terranova earned $125,600 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as a technical advisor, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Government
Gregory Sanchez earns $96,800 at Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in 2019
Gregory Sanchez earned $96,800 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an environ protection specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Government
Drew Podlewski earns $48,400 at Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in 2019
Drew Podlewski earned $48,400 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an environ protection specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Government
Randy Solomon earns $79,200 at Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in 2019
Randy Solomon earned $79,200 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an environmental protection engineer, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Government
James Kropid earns $112,600 at Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in 2019
James Kropid earned $112,600 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as a technical advisor, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.