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615 ILCS 5/14a

Illinois · Illinois Compiled Statutes 615 ILCS 5 — Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act. · Status: effective

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615 ILCS 5/14a, Illinois, version 1 as recorded 2026-08-15, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1296676
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It is the express intention of this legislation that close cooperation shall exist between the Pollution Control Board, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Department of Natural Resources and that every resource of State government shall be applied to the proper preservation and utilization of the waters of Lake Michigan. The Environmental Protection Agency shall regularly monitor water quality from nearshores, harbors, and public water supply intakes in Lake Michigan and provide an executive summary biennially on conditions of the water quality in Lake Michigan to the Governor and members of the General Assembly. In meeting the requirements of this Act, the Pollution Control Board, Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Natural Resources are authorized to be in direct contact with individuals, municipalities, public and private corporations and other organizations which are or may be contributing to the discharge of pollution to Lake Michigan.(Source: P.A. 103-1038, eff. 1-1-25.)