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This document summarizes a court case regarding two lawsuits - one brought by the State of Illinois against Outboard Marine Corporation for polluting Lake Michigan with PCBs, and another brought by the United States against the same company. The court found that under the federal common law of nuisance, the State of Illinois has a cause of action against an in-state pollution source for pollution of interstate or navigable waters like Lake Michigan. It also determined that Illinois has the right to interven

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