Home › Illinois › Cook County Pollution in Cook County, Illinois Cook County contains 1,255 EPA-regulated facilities, 50 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 4 Superfund sites and 319 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $44.3M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 2.2M lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Illinois state average of 61 per county.
Superfund 4 NPL sites
TRI Facilities 319 reporters
EPA Facilities 1,255 regulated
Sig. Violators 50 current SNC
Significant violators Facility City Penalties Last Inspected Gerresheimer Glass Inc Chicago Heights $208.8k 2022-07-18 Libra Industries Inc Elk Grove Village $201.3k 2024-03-25 Ortek, Inc. Mccook $125.0k 2018-09-18 South Water Filtration Plant Chicago $24.7k 2015-06-05 Cygnus Corp Chicago $22.9k 2022-06-23 Color Communications Llc Chicago $10.1k 2022-05-02 Skyway Concession Company Llc Chicago $0 Family Picnic Area 3117 $0 Intercon Solutions Chicago Heights $0 2013-02-14 Calumet City Csos Calumet City $0 2021-09-09 Chromium Industries Llc Chicago $0 2023-02-27 Brian Pentecost Private Sewage Disposal System City Of Elgin $0 Ingredion Inc Argo Plant Bedford Park $0 2024-07-30 Winnetka, Village Of Winnetka $0 2016-09-01 Sauk Village, Village Of Sauk Village $0 2014-01-31 Imperial Plating Co Chicago $0 2017-06-30 Cicero Cicero $0 Us Plating Co Chicago $0 2023-09-14 Playfield Cleaners Crestwood $0 2009-12-10 River East Plaza Fka North Pier Terminal Chicago $0 2013-08-15 Superior Foreign Exchange Co Chicago $0 2013-01-31 University Park, Village Of University Park $0 2022-05-10 Village Of Lynwood Ccdd Lynwood $0 2014-03-17 Flossmoor Village Of Flossmoor $0 2016-02-03 Glencoe, Village Of Glencoe $0 2012-06-22 Jw Marriot Hotel $0 Cook County Real Estate Llc Private Sewage Disposal System Orland Park $0 Cvs Pharmacy 2590 Chicago $0 2009-09-08 Nylok Fastener Corp Lincolnwood $0 2023-01-19 Skokie Cso Skokie $0 2022-12-20 Brookfield, Village Of Brookfield $0 2020-10-14 Rosemont Village Of Rosemont $0 2016-07-28 Osmani Residence Private Sewage Disposal System Lemont $0 Envirite Of Illinois Inc Harvey $0 2024-03-19 Lawson Products Inc Mccook $0 2025-03-19 Zegers Inc Lansing $0 2017-01-09 Cuba Township Barrington $0 2021-02-02 Cronimet Corporation Chicago $0 2021-10-25 Westchester, Village Of Westchester $0 2016-07-22 Koppers, Inc. Cicero $0 2024-01-17 Park Forest Park Forest $0 2013-12-19 Palos Township Road District Palos Hills $0 Shell Pipeline Company Lp Arlington Heights $0 2016-11-30 Republic Services Inc Melrose Park $0 2024-07-25 Niles, Village Of Niles $0 2015-06-25 Steger, Village Of Steger $0 2023-08-08 Allied Waste Svcs Of Crestwood Crestwood $0 2025-09-30 Stickney Township Burbank $0 2017-03-30 Robbins-Tp 01-135th & Kedzie Pump Station W/ Cl2 Robbins $0 2021-12-01 Lincolnwood Village Ms4 Lincolnwood $0 2019-11-19