American Smelting & Refining Co. v. County of Knox

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• holding that a county could not rely on its zoning power to determine strip-mining reclamation standards when the Surface-Mined Land Conservation and Reclamation Act (the Reclamation Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 93, pars. 201 through 216
• holding that a county could not rely on its zoning power to determine strip-mining reclamation standards when the Reclamation Act of 1971 (the Reclamation Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 96½, par. 4501 et seq. ) provided detailed and concise provisions addressing the same
• Knox and Peoria counties could not create zoning requirements on the reclamation of strip-mined land over the State administered Surface-Mined Land Conservation and Reclamation Act
• Knox and Peoria counties could not create zoning requirements on the reclamation of strip-mined land over the State administered Surface-Mined Land Conservation and Reclamation Act

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