Federal judge to review new evidence in 19-year-old lawsuit against 11 poultry companies accused of polluting Illinois River.

A federal judge in Oklahoma, Gregory Frizzell, will review new evidence in a 19-year-old lawsuit involving 11 poultry companies accused of polluting the Illinois River. The case, brought by Oklahoma, has faced delays and previous rulings based on outdated data. The judge's upcoming hearing on December 3 aims to assess the companies' responsibilities for restoring water quality, with remediation options under consideration.

September 13, 2024
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