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Attorney General Madigan, State’s Attorney Herrmann Sue Railroad Over Cleanup at Tiskilwa Derailment Site

Chicago–(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2011.  Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Bureau County State’s Attorney Patrick Herrmann yesterday filed suit alleging environmental violations occurred in the aftermath of the October 7 derailment near Tiskilwa in which nine tank cars transporting ethanol caught fire.

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The lawsuit seeks to protect the area and nearby residents from the damage caused by the fire and the release of thousands of gallons of ethanol. At least three drinking water wells are located in…

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