Commercial property owners in Baltimore, Maryland’s business district filed a lawsuit against two state agencies in Maryland and a group of developers over Baltimore’s State Center redevelopment project. The commercial property owners are seeking to stop $1.5 billion project, which, as they claimed, did not follow procurement laws and will draw business away form the city’s commercial area and core office. The commercial property owners’ suit claimed that the project violated state laws by ignoring... »

Attorney General from Illinois Lisa Madigan recovered about $2 million from ongoing lawsuits her office has filed against construction companies. Atty. Madigan filed lawsuits against construction companies that are accused of dumping construction waste at two prohibited construction debris sites in Harvey, Illinois. Madigan said that construction companies that are dumping construction waste in illegal sites must be held responsible for their wastes, and should clean up the pollution in the environment. The attorney general... »