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DuPage judge OKs Sterigenics consent order; Company can begin regulatory process to reopen Willowbrook plant

By Cook County Record | Friday, Sep 6, 2019 @ 12:31pm

A DuPage County judge has signed off on an agreement that would end a court fight over actions taken by the state of Illinois to shut down Sterigenics' Willowbrook medical device sterilization plant over claims the plant emitted an allegedly cancer-causing chemical into the air.
IL EPA orders Sterigenics plant shut down; Sterigenics will seek to reverse 'indefensible' action

By Jonathan Bilyk | Friday, Feb 15, 2019 @ 7:15pm

Illinois state environmental regulators have issued an order essentially closing down a medical device sterilization facility in suburban Willowbrook accused of emitting cancer-causing chemicals into the air.