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Court found Trump's Chicago tower violated environmental law

Reporting and findings

  1. ruled unlawful

    A Cook County Circuit Court judge granted summary judgment finding that the company operating Trump International Hotel and Tower Chicago violated the Illinois Environmental Protection Act and Illinois Pollution Control Board regulations.

Summary and current status

A Cook County judge granted summary judgment, finding violations of Illinois environmental statutes and regulations protecting the Chicago River.

Liability found; remedies proceeding not assessed here

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  1. Donald J. Trumpwas business principal of tower found in environmental violationIllinois v. 401 North Wabash Venture LLC