CITIZEN ADVOCACY CENTER v. DUPAGE AIRPORT AUTH.

No. 97-2455.

141 F.3d 713 (1998)

CITIZEN ADVOCACY CENTER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DuPAGE AIRPORT AUTHORITY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 8, 1998.

Rehearing Denied May 26, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theresa A. Amato, Myrrha B. Guzman (argued), Elmhurst, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

James A. Romanyak, Larry L. Thompson (argued), Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, IL, for DuPage Airport Authority.

James E. Morris, Office of the United States Attorney, Civil Division, Appellate Section, Thomas P. Walsh, Office of the United States Attorney, Civil Division, Chicago, IL, for Federico Pena, David R. Hinson and Jeri Alles.

Brian F. Barov (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Kirk Brown.

Before HARLINGTON WOOD, JR., EASTERBROOK, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

The Secretary of Transportation may not grant federal funds "for an airport development project involving the location of an airport or runway or a major runway extension" unless "the sponsor certifies to the Secretary that — (i) an opportunity for a public hearing was given to consider the economic, social, and environmental effects" of the project. 49 U.S.C. § 47106(c)(1)(A). DuPage County, Illinois, recently extended the...

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