Watts v. Department of Public Works & Buildings

Appellant filed a bill in the circuit court of LaSalle county against the Department of Public Works and Buildings and certain officers thereof, the State Auditor, the State Treasurer and the Harrison Engineering and Construction Corporation, seeking an injunction to restrain the Department of Public Works and Buildings from laying out, locating and improving a part of the State-wide system of highways known in this record as Line A of Route 23 of such system. The ground upon which the bill is based is, that to construct Line A would be a departure from the route for which the bonds were…