Indiana Federal Judge: Chicago May Replead Claim Arising From Lake Michigan Spill

(September 27, 2023, 3:10 PM EDT) -- HAMMOND, Ind. — The city of Chicago may replead its negligence per se claim brought against United States Steel Corp. (U.S. Steel) for the company’s alleged release of hazardous chemicals into Lake Michigan because the claim contained a technical pleading error, an Indiana federal judge found in partly granting the company’s motion to dismiss....