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ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 88 C 769.

727 F.Supp. 419 (1989)

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, INC. and Citizens For a Better Environment, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF CHICAGO and Richard M. Daley, Mayor of the City of Chicago, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

November 29, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Florini and Kathy Stein, Environmental Defense Fund, Washington, D.C. and Leslie Ann Jones, Northwestern Univ. Legal Clinic, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Louis M. Rundio, Jr. and Robert J. Shobig, McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, Ill., amicus curiae for the Institute of Resource Recovery.

Nancy Marren, Phillip Snelling, and Henry Henderson, Asst. Corporate Counsel, and Judson H. Miner, Corporate Counsel, City of Chicago Law Dept., Chicago, Ill., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. (EDF) and Citizens for a Better Environment (CBE) bring this action against the City of Chicago and its Mayor, seeking injunctive relief and civil penalties under Section 7002 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Plaintiffs allege that the City has violated certain provisions of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. § 6901 et seq., by generating hazardous waste...

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