Illinois High Court To Decide If Pollution Exclusion Applies To Regulated Emissions

( November 24, 2025, 11:45 AM EST) --  XE "Chemical Exposure" CHICAGO — The Illinois Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a certified question from the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals regarding what effect, if any, a permit or regulation that authorizes emissions has in determining whether a pollution exclusion XE "pollution exclusion"  should be applied as a bar to coverage for bodily injury claims related to chemical discharges from the insured facility....