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Title Pollution Control Board 
Website http://www.ipcb.state.il.us/ 
Contact Name Tom Holbrook 
Contact Title Chairman 
Function The Board determines, defines, and implements environmental control standards applicable in Illinois. The Board adopts environmental rules and adjudicates contested cases that arise from implementing those rules, such as enforcements, permit appeals, variances, adjusted standards, landfill siting appeals, etc. See www.ipcb.state.il.us  
Term 3 years and until successor is appointed and qualified 
Senate Confirmation Yes 
Party Affiliation No more than 3 from same political party 
Compensation Chairman, $121,040 per year; Members, $117,043 per year 
Qualifications Verifiable technical, academic, or actual experience in the field of pollution control or environmental law and regulation. 
Composition 5 appointed by Governor 
Chair Designated by the Governor 
Authority 415 ILCS 5/5 

Member Names

Name (Last, First) Ascending Term Expires Member Since Affiliation Appointed By Position County
Burke, Jennifer A.  07/01/2014  09/12/2011  Democrat  Governor  Member  Cook 
Glosser, Deanna  07/01/2013  10/28/2011  Republican  Governor  Member  Sangamon 
Holbrook, Thomas  07/01/2014  10/28/2011  Democrat  Governor  Chair  St. Clair 
O'Leary, Jerome  07/01/2015  11/15/2012  Republican  Governor  Member  Rock Island 
Zalewski, Carrie  07/01/2015  11/16/2009  Democrat  Governor  Member  Cook 

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