WADE v. LEWIS

No. 80 C 3072.

561 F.Supp. 913 (1983)

Juliet WADE, Plaintiff, v. Drew LEWIS, Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation, et al., Defendants, and John D. Kramer, Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation, et al., Defendants-Intervenors.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

April 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Lincoln Ader, Ader & Ader, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Atty. Gen. of State of Ill., by Phillip C. Parenti, Thomas R. Chiola, Douglas P. Karp, Chicago, Ill., for State defendants.

Dan K. Webb, U.S. Atty. by Kevin J. Egan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for Federal defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILL, District Judge.

The plaintiff seeks a permanent injunction against the construction of two bridges over the Illinois River at a point between Valley City and Florence, Illinois, known as Napoleon Hollow. The proposed bridges would be part of a four-lane expressway designated FAP 408 (Federal Aid Primary Route), which would extend from Decatur, Illinois, to the Mississippi River, a distance of approximately 145 miles. On June 26,...

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