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General Iron owner sues city for $100 million â again â over delayed permit
By Sun-Times Media Wire
The Lightfoot administration is delaying the permit until environmental studies are done.
CHICAGO - The owner of a controversial car-shredding operation has
filed another complaint against the city of Chicago this time in state court after a federal judge tossed out a similar lawsuit last month.
The latest lawsuit, filed by the owner of General Iron, aims to force the city to issue a final permit for a new, renamed scrap-metal operation at East 116th Street and the Calumet River, in addition to seeking more than $100 million in damages due to the delay.