enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of city nicknames in Illinois - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_city_nicknames_in...

    Nicknames and slogans that successfully create a new community "ideology or myth" [2] are also believed to have economic value. [1] Their economic value is difficult to measure, [ 1 ] but there are anecdotal reports of cities that have achieved substantial economic benefits by " branding " themselves by adopting new slogans.

  3. Illinois Pollution Control Board - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois_Pollution_Control...

    The Illinois Pollution Control Board (PCB) is a State of Illinois governing panel that is staffed in the state capital of Springfield, Illinois. Its duty is to development environmental rules and standards for Illinois, adjudicate complaints alleging violations of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act, and provides a forum of administrative law to appeal enforcement actions of Illinois ...

  4. Noise regulation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noise_regulation

    The FAA also pursues a program of aircraft noise control in cooperation with the aviation community. [14] The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) developed noise regulations to control highway noise as required by the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1970. The regulations requires promulgation of traffic noise-level criteria for various land use ...

  5. Noise Control Act - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noise_Control_Act

    It also put local governments on notice as to their responsibilities in land-use planning to address noise mitigation. This noise regulation framework comprised a broad data base detailing the extent of noise health effects. Congress ended funding of the federal noise control program in 1981, which curtailed development of further national ...

  6. Illinois Environmental Protection Agency - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois_Environmental...

    The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) of the state of Illinois is the primary body concerned with the protection of the environment for the state. The Illinois EPA's mission is "to safeguard environmental quality, consistent with the social and economic needs of the State, so as to protect health, welfare, property and the ...

  7. List of Illinois state symbols - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Illinois_state_symbols

    Slogan "Land of Lincoln" 5 ILCS 460/30 1955 [3] Snackfood: Popcorn: 5 ILCS 460/80 2004 [1] Snake: Eastern milk snake: 5 ILCS 460/87 2022 [8] Soil: Drummer silty clay loam (mesic Typic Endoaquoll) 5 ILCS 460/75 2001 [1] Song "Illinois" 5 ILCS 460/35 1925 [9] Tartan Illinois Saint Andrew Society Tartan 5 ILCS 460/95 2012 [1] Theatre The Great ...

  8. Pritzker calls for stronger hemp regulations in Illinois - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/pritzker-calls-stronger-hemp...

    (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker is going after the hemp industry in Illinois. A hemp regulation measure stalled at the Illinois State House is being highlighted by the governor. House ...

  9. Noise control - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noise_control

    Industrial noise control is a subset of interior architectural control of noise, with emphasis on specific methods of sound isolation from industrial machinery and for protection of workers at their task stations. Sound masking is the active addition of noise to reduce the annoyance of certain sounds, the opposite of soundproofing.