Three environmental groups filed suit in federal court last week, citing procedural defects in the Federal Highway Administration’s approval of the proposed Illiana Expressway.

Lawyers representing Openlands, Sierra Club and Midewin Heritage Association say the Federal Highway Administration should not have approved an environmental study that paves the way for the 47-mile road because the study was based on flawed population and employment projections.

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