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Tag: Sterigenics

Cook County judge awards $363 million in Sterigenics case

Cook County judge awards $363 million in Sterigenics case

— September 20, 2022

A Cook County jury this week awarded 70-year-old Sue Kamuda with a $363 million verdict after she sued medical supply sterilization company Sterigenics, alleging the company exposed…

  • EPA: Inspections were delayed at Sterigenics, other facilities

    EPA: Inspections were delayed at Sterigenics, other facilities

    — April 19, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD — A senior federal official stalled inspections by regional offices to monitor cancer-causing emissions at suburban facilities in Illinois, according to a report by the…

  • Added ethylene oxide regulations clear House, await changes in Senate

    Added ethylene oxide regulations clear House, await changes in Senate

    — November 2, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — A strict ethylene oxide regulatory bill passed the state House Oct. 30 with no votes to spare and promises of further discussion and potential amendments in the Senate….

  • IEPA grants construction permit to Sterigenics

    IEPA grants construction permit to Sterigenics

    — September 27, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency approved a construction permit Sept. 20 that will allow a medical supply sterilization plant linked to increased cancer…

  • Senator files bill banning cancer-causing ethylene oxide emissions

    Senator files bill banning cancer-causing ethylene oxide emissions

    — August 2, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — A suburban state senator filed legislation Tuesday, July 30 that would ban emissions of a known cancer-causing gas in Illinois by 2022. It also, he hopes, would decrease…

  • Raoul to EPA: Bolster national ethylene oxide emissions rules

    Raoul to EPA: Bolster national ethylene oxide emissions rules

    — February 14, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — Illinois’ top lawyer has asked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to enact more rigorous ethylene oxide emissions standards in the wake of pressure on the General…

  • Sterigenics sterilization company linked to cancer risks to ‘exit’ Willowbrook

    Sterigenics sterilization company linked to cancer risks to ‘exit’ Willowbrook

    — October 6, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — Sterigenics, a medical supply sterilization company linked to increased cancer risk in the DuPage County area, said Sept. 30 it plans to “exit its ethylene oxide sterilization…

  • Judge OKs consent agreement, paves way for Sterigenics reopening

    Judge OKs consent agreement, paves way for Sterigenics reopening

    — September 7, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — A DuPage County judge approved a consent order Friday, Sept. 6 that will allow Sterigenics, a medical supply sterilization company linked to increased cancer rates in…

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