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Tag: Sterigenics

Suburban Republicans object to Sterigenics settlement

Suburban Republicans object to Sterigenics settlement

— July 20, 2019

SPRINGFIELD – A clash over a court filing that would pave the way for the reopening of a medical sterilization company linked to increased cancer rates could result in a special legislative…

  • Sterigenics’ neighbors breathing easier after IEPA shuts down plant

    Sterigenics’ neighbors breathing easier after IEPA shuts down plant

    — February 17, 2019

    Willowbrook-area residents and public officials are expressing relief over action taken to stop the sterilization of medical equipment and other items at a local plant. State officials…

  • Neighbors of Sterigenics plant in Willowbrook take to the streets

    Neighbors of Sterigenics plant in Willowbrook take to the streets

    — December 16, 2018

    Kevin Owens wore a gas mask as he stood along Spring Avenue in Oak Brook, protesting the emission of ethylene oxide, a known carcinogen, in the Southwest Suburbs. Just yards away from…

  • State, DuPage County sue Sterigenics company

    State, DuPage County sue Sterigenics company

    — November 5, 2018

    Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin have filed a lawsuit against Sterigenics of Willowbrook, alleging air pollution violations…

  • Residents near Willowbrook plant feeling trapped by toxins in the air

    Residents near Willowbrook plant feeling trapped by toxins in the air

    — October 16, 2018

    Gabriella Rios buys organic when she goes to the grocery store. She has her kids in groups and extracurricular activities – all to keep her family as healthy as possible. “What’s…

  • More concerns arise at Sterigenics in Willowbrook

    More concerns arise at Sterigenics in Willowbrook

    — February 7, 2019

    The Illinois attorney general and DuPage County state’s attorney are concerned over recent readings that show an elevated level of ethylene oxide in Willowbrook. The readings are…

  • EPA will continue to monitor Sterigenics emissions

    EPA will continue to monitor Sterigenics emissions

    — December 3, 2018

    Jacquie Harding believes living in the footprint of a sterilization company’s air emissions played a role in her being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer three years ago. Harding,…

  • Questions remain about Sterigenics operations in Willowbrook

    Questions remain about Sterigenics operations in Willowbrook

    — October 29, 2018

    Area elected officials are calling for the shutdown of a sterilization firm until southwest suburban residents, worried about emissions from the plant, get answers to their health concerns….

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