IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
COUNTY DEPARTMENT, CHANCERY DIVISION
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,
ex rel. KWAME RAOUL, Attorney
General of the State Illinois,
Plaintiff,
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SIERRA CLUB and FRIENDS OF THE Case No. 2018-CH-10229
CHICAGO RIVER,
Plaintiff-Intervenors,
Hon. Sophia H. Hall
v.
401 NORTH WABASH VENTURE, LLC,
d/b/a TRUMP INTERNATIONAL
HOTEL & TOWER, a Delaware
Limited Liability Company,
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This cause coming to be heard on the People’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings as
to Count I and Part of Count III (“Motion”), the parties appearing through counsel, and the Court
being advised in the premises, itis hereby ORDERED:
1. The People’s Motion is granted;
2. Defendant, 401 North Wabash Venture LLC, is liable for violations of the Ilinois
Environmental Protection Act and Illinois Pollution Control Board Regulations as
follo’
a. Asalleged in Count I: Seetion 12(f) of the Act, 415 ILCS 5/12(f), and Sections
309.102(a) and 309.104(a) of the Board Water Pollution Regulations, 35 Ill. Adm.
‘Code 309.102(a) and 309.104(a), and .
b, Asalleged in Count Ill: Section 12(a) of the Act, 415 ILCS 5/12(a), and Sections
309.102(a) and 309.104(h) of the Board Water Pollution Regulations, 35 Ill. Adm.
Code 309.102(a) and 309.104(a); and3. The appropriate civil penalty for
‘the above enumerated violations remains at issue, and
will be addressed in subsequent hearing.
Dated: January 28 2021
STIPULATED AND AGREED TO BY;
{si Elizabeth Dubats As/ Nancy J. Rich
Elizabeth Dubats| Nancy J. Rich
Assistant Attorney General Mario D. Robinson
Daniel I. Rottenberg
Assistant Attomey General
69 W. Washington St., 18" Floor
Chicago, Ilinois 60602
Tel: 312-814-2069
Fax: 312-814-2347
edubats@atg.state.i
Attorneys for Plaintiff; People of the
State of iinois
{s/ Robert Weinstock
Robert Weinstock
Mark Templeton
University of Chicago Law School
6020 S. University Ave.
Chicago, TL 60637
Tel: 772-702-7998
nweinstock@uchicago.edu
templeton@uchicago.edu
Attorney for Plaintiff-Intervenors,
Sierra Club and Friends of the
Chicago River
&
Albert Ettinger
Tel: 773-818-4825
Ettinger Albert@gmail.com
Attorneys for Plaintiff Intervenors,
Sierra Club and Friends of the
Chicago River
KATTEN MUCHIN ROSENMAN LLP
525 West Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60661-3693
Tel: 312-902-5200
Fax: 312-902-1061
Firm ID: 41832
nancy. rich@katten.com
matio.robertson@katten.com
Attorneys for Defendant, 401 N. Wabash
Venture LLC d/b/a Trump International Hotel
and Tower