415 ILCS 50/3.01

No person may establish, operate, manage or maintain any wastewater land treatment site or digested sludge utilization site within any county unless a program for that purpose is first submitted to a steering committee of 15 members appointed as follows: (1) 5 members appointed by the County Board of the County within which the proposed site is located; (2) 3 members appointed by the applicant; (3) 2 members appointed by the President of the University of Illinois, at least one of whom shall be a representative of the local Agricultural Extension Service; and (4) 5 members, including one appointed by the Director or Secretary of each of the following Departments: (a) the Environmental Protection Agency; (b) the Department of Natural Resources; (c) the Department of Transportation; (d) the Department of Public Health; and (e) the Department of Agriculture.