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Tag: Willowbrook

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…

  • 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…

  • Pritzker touts expanded coverage of EpiPens, Lyme disease treatment

    Pritzker touts expanded coverage of EpiPens, Lyme disease treatment

    — August 17, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill expanding insurance coverage for Illinoisans suffering from Lyme disease and discussed other health-related measures at a news conference…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

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