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Peotone resident tells Will County board dust from nearby grain facility is making her ill; board asks staff to follow up

5133636 · July 3, 2025
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Tracy Henning of unincorporated Peotone told the Will County board that heavy daily dust fallout from a nearby grain elevator has caused environmental damage and severe health symptoms, and she asked the county to intervene.

“Hi. My name is Tracy Henning. I've been a Will County resident since I was 4,” Henning told the board during public comment, then described repeated heavy dust fallout from a nearby grain elevator in unincorporated Peotone near a small community called Andres.

Henning said the dust has been falling daily for years and described physical and environmental effects: blackened cars, damaged garden foliage…

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