(415 ILCS 10/1.1) (from Ch. 85, par. 5901.1)
Sec. 1.1.
It is the purpose of this Act and the policy of this State
to protect the public health and welfare and the quality of the environment
by providing local governments with the ability to properly dispose of
solid waste within their jurisdictions by preparing and implementing,
either individually or jointly, solid waste management plans for the
disposal of solid waste and, to the extent technically and economically
feasible, to efficiently use products or by-products generated during the
disposal process.
(Source: P.A. 85-882.)
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