Environmental

Governor Quinn Signs Legislation Strengthening Oversight of Used Tire Facilities

New Environmental Protections Signed on Anniversary of Hoopeston Fire

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 19, 2014.  On the anniversary of a devastating fire in Hoopeston, Governor Pat Quinn today signed legislation to strengthen oversight of used tire processing and storage facilities. Today’s action is part of Governor Quinn’s agenda to protect our natural resources and ensure a clean and healthy environment for future generations.

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“The destructive fire that shook Hoopeston last year proved the need for increased oversight of…

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