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Hopkins Ridge Farms is a hog confinement operation in Iroquois County where more than 8,000 pigs are raised to market weight. A July 2012 pig waste spill tied to Hopkins Ridge polluted more than 20 miles of Beaver Creek, state officials allege. (Stacey Wescott / Chicago Tribune) LET'S CONNECT: Chicago Tribune ► http://trib.in/1ErxACI Google+ ► http://bit.ly/1MFPEfY Twitter ► http://bit.ly/1wSjSsz Facebook ► http://on.fb.me/18Ui46X Instagram ► http://bit.ly/1xt4hKL