Hazardous waste · inspections by year
Hazardous waste inspections in Cook County, Illinois in 2025
- 108Handlers inspected
- 117Inspections on record
- 87Handlers inspected in 2024
- 1stAmong Illinois counties that year
Cook County, Illinois has 108 hazardous waste handlers with at least one inspection on record during 2025, across 117 separate inspections. That compares with 87 in 2024. It is the 1st largest of the 30 Illinois counties with three or more handlers inspected that year. Each row below carries the date the inspection was recorded, the agency that recorded it and the kind of inspection it was.
Other years
By what a handler generates, in 2025
- Small quantity generators inspected in Cook County, Illinois 52
- Large quantity generators inspected in Cook County, Illinois 36
- Very small quantity generators inspected in Cook County, Illinois 12
Comparable counties in Illinois, 2025
- Madison County 26
- Winnebago County 23
- St Clair County 16
- Du Page County 15
- Kane County 15
- Lake County 13
- Will County 13
- Champaign County 11
Inspections recorded in 2025
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-19 | LEE QUIGLEY CO | Bedford Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-18 | ZEGERS INC | Lansing | FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-17 | ABLE ELECTRO POLISHING CO | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-17 | BELL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC | Northbrook | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-16 | IMPERIAL PLATING CO | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-16 | REBECHINI STUDIOS INC | Elk Grove Village | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-16 | MOTION INDUSTRIES INC | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-15 | ESTEVE CDMO US, INC. | Morton Grove | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-12 | BOND CORP | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-11 | VIANT WHEELING INC | Wheeling | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-11 | ENGIS CORP | Wheeling | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-11 | CPS WAREHOUSE | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | E |
| 2025-12-03 | REWORLD OIL LLC | Hodgkins | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-12-03 | LA-CO INDUSTRIES/MARKAL CO | Elk Grove Village | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | E |
| 2025-11-25 | BECKER SPECIALTY CORP | Elk Grove Village | SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | E |
| 2025-11-25 | NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Arlington Heights | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-20 | RIDDIFORD ROOFING | Arlington Heights | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-20 | SOUND PERFORMANCE | Bensenville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-19 | ACTION AUTOMATION 1791 | Alsip | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-18 | HUBER CABINET | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-18 | HOME DEPOT STORE #1912 | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-06 | GRIFFITH FOODS INC | Alsip | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-06 | GEARS AND SPROCKETS HEADQUARTERS INC | Broadview | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-06 | HOME DEPOT STORE #1986 | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-06 | TARGET STORE T2081 | Broadview | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-06 | ELK GROVE TRUCK & TRAILER REPAIR | Elk Grove Village | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-04 | THE EDLONG CORPORATION | Elk Grove Village | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-30 | WESCO - ALSIP | Alsip | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-30 | BUILDERS CABINET SUPPLY | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-29 | ALL-ANODIZING LLC | Northlake | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-29 | EKLIND TOOL CO | Franklin Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-28 | HOME DEPOT STORE #1901 | Broadview | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-16 | CALUMET TANK & EQUIP CO | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-01 | NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE PALOS HOSPITAL (AKA PALOS HEALTH) | Palos Heights | NON-FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-09-26 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC | Elgin | FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-09-17 | CIRCUIT ENGINEERING | Elk Grove Village | NON-FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-08-06 | CENTURY ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE | Alsip | OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-08-05 | DANIELS SHARPSMART INC | Chicago | NON-FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-08-04 | KINDER MORGAN LIQUID TERMINAL | Argo | NON-FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-08-04 | LIBRA INDUSTRIES INC | Elk Grove Village | SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | E |
| 2025-07-30 | CHICAGO DOT | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-29 | RTC INDUTRIES INC | Rolling Meadows | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-29 | FORMEL INDUSTRIES INC | Franklin Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-28 | CLEAN HARBORS SERVICES INC | Chicago | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-07-28 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC | Elgin | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-07-28 | CLEAN HARBORS RSC LLC | Chicago | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-07-28 | SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC | Dolton | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-07-25 | CHEM-PLATE INDUSTRIES INC | Maywood | FOCUSED COMPLIANCE INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-24 | INDILAB | Franklin Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-24 | AMAZON.COM SVCS LLC DLN8 | Palatine | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-17 | AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SIL2 | Skokie | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-17 | FOREST PRESERVE DIST COOK COUNTY | Maywood | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-17 | FOREST PRESERVE DIST COOK COUNTY | Maywood | FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-15 | MEDI-PHYSICS DBA GE HEALTHCARE | Arlington Heights | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-15 | ABF FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC | Des Plaines | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-09 | METRA | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-09 | IN TERMINAL SVCS | Franklin Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-09 | FOCAL POINT LLC | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-01 | A FINKL & SONS CO DBA FINKL STEEL - CHICAGO | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-25 | ASHLAND INC. | Willow Springs | OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-18 | BRENNTAG GREAT LAKES LLC | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-18 | HARCROS CHEMICALS INC | Thornton | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | E |
| 2025-06-16 | UCHICAGO MEDICINE INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Harvey | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-11 | DIESEL RADIATOR CO | Melrose Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-11 | INDUSTRIAL FINISHING INC | Franklin Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-10 | NORTH AMERICAN ELECTROLESS NICKEL INC | Elk Grove Village | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-10 | GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL INC | Elk Grove Village | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-04 | LAWSON PRODUCTS, INC | Mccook | SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | E |
| 2025-05-29 | ESTES EXPRESS LINES INC | Mccook | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-05-28 | FRESENIUS KABI USA, LLC | Melrose Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | E |
| 2025-05-22 | METRA | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-05-21 | GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL LLC | Elk Grove Village | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-05-21 | NUFARM AMERICAS INC | Chicago Heights | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-05-19 | DYNAMIC POWERTRAIN REMAN LLC | Melrose Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-05-16 | RUSH TRUCK CENTER | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-05-15 | UNIVERSAL CHEMICALS & COATINGS, INC | Elk Grove Village | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-05-13 | GRIFFIN PLATING CO INC | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-05-13 | CLEAN HARBORS RSC LLC | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | E |
| 2025-05-07 | US PLATING CORPORATION | Chicago | SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | E |
| 2025-05-07 | KINDER MORGAN OHARE TERMINAL | Elk Grove Village | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-28 | DEL CORONA & SCARDIGLI USA INC | Franklin Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | E |
| 2025-04-24 | QUALA SERVICES LLC | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | E |
| 2025-04-24 | RML SPECIALTY HOSPITAL | Hinsdale | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-23 | MAIN STEEL | Elk Grove Village | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-22 | CARPATHIAN WAY INC | Niles | NON-FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-04-16 | CID RECYCLING & DISPOSAL FACILITY | Calumet City | OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-16 | VOYANT BEAUTY, LLC | Hodgkins | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | E |
| 2025-04-15 | MIDWEST BRASS FORGING CO | Franklin Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-14 | NOSCO INC | Bridgeview | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-11 | EVERLIGHTS | Elk Grove Village | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-10 | DLP COATINGS, INC | Elk Grove Village | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-08 | ALTOM TRANSPORT INC | Chicago | NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | S |
| 2025-04-03 | CLEAN HARBORS SERVICES INC | Chicago | OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-03 | ALANSON MFG LLC | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-03-28 | CORNELL FORGE CO | Bedford Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-03-24 | CARPATHIAN WAY INC | Niles | NON-FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-03-19 | FORMEL INDUSTRIES INC | Franklin Park | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-03-19 | LAWSON PRODUCTS, INC | Mccook | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-03-18 | UOP LLC | Des Plaines | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | E |
| 2025-03-13 | DUNNE STEM ACADEMY | Chicago | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.