Legal Opinion
Suburban O'Hare Commission v. Elizabeth Hanford Dole, Secretary of the Department of Transportation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 3, 1986No. 85-1073PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.
This case concerns the proposed expansion of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. Petitioners are a group of municipalities' situated near the O’Hare Airport and organized into the Suburban O’Hare Commission (“Suburban”). 1 Respondents are the Department of Transportation, the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”), the City of Chicago, and various public officials including the Secretary of the Department of Transportation.
Suburban has petitioned this court to set aside the decision of the FAA approving Chicago’s plan to expand the capacity of O’Hare and to…
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