Illinois Compiled Statutes

415 ILCS 5/3.165 (2026)

Contaminant

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(415 ILCS 5/3.165) (was 415 ILCS 5/3.06)
    Sec. 3.165. Contaminant. "Contaminant" is any solid, liquid, or gaseous matter, any odor, or any form of energy, from whatever source.
(Source: P.A. 92-574, eff. 6-26-02.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2013–2015 · leading case: Country Mut. Ins. Co. v. Hilltop View, LLC, 2013 IL App (4th) 130124 (Ill. App. Ct. 2013).
Country Mut. Ins. Co. v. Hilltop View, LLC, 2013 IL App (4th) 130124 (Ill. App. Ct. 2013). “” 415 ILCS 5/3.165 (West 2010). -10- ¶ 41 Even if the odors at issue in this case constituted air pollution for purposes of the Act, this does not mean the odors constitute “traditional environmental pollution.”
E.O.R. Energy, LLC v. Pollution Control Bd., 2015 IL App (4th) 130443 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “" 415 ILCS 5/3.165 (West 2004). ¶ 75 3. The Acid Material at Issue ¶ 76 The companies contend that the acid material at issue was not a "waste" or "haz- - 17 - ardous waste" because it was neither "used" nor "discarded" before EOR injected it into the wells.”
E.O.R. Energy, LLC v. Pollution Control Bd., 2015 IL App (4th) 130443 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “” 415 ILCS 5/3.165 (West 2004). ¶ 75 3. The Acid Material at Issue ¶ 76 The companies contend that the acid material at issue was not a “waste” or “hazardous waste” because it was neither “used” nor “discarded” before EOR injected it into the wells.”
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