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Crestwood Residents Beseiged by Elevated Cancer Rates

Crestwood Residents Beseiged by Elevated Cancer Rates

chicagotribune.com -
Mixing Chicago suburban Crestwood's water supply with dangerous carcinogens may be to blame for "significantly elevated" cancer rates according to one State of Illinois study. (172 views)... More...
qstrian      comments 9 comments      tim Posted 2 weeks ago
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Why is Lake Michigan's Asian carp invasion such a big deal?

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Yesterday, Chicagoan WhiteSux linked to a Chicago Tribune st ... More...
bennett      comments 5 comments - Posted 2 weeks ago
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Here comes the Carp! Asian carp fight may close Chicago river

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More than a million people each spring and summer pause to admire Chicago's architectural wonders and learn the history of this marvelous city with a relaxing boat tour up the twisting Chicago River a (96 views)... More...
WhiteSux      comments 3 comments      tim Posted 2 weeks ago
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EPA plans to spend $2.2 billion on Great Lakes

chicagobreakingnews.com -
EPA is spending 2.2 billion to clean up Lake Michigan, and promises a "zero tolerance" policy for Asian Carp and other invasive species, whatever that means. (186 views)... More...
Corinne Aquino      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 3 weeks ago
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Feds eye traffic restrictions through Chicago locks to keep out Asian carp

chicagobusiness.com -
The federal government is weighing a decision to restrict opening of Chicago navigational locks to keep Asian carp out of Lake Michigan. (26 views)... More...
deepdishpizza      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 5 weeks ago
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Officials detail plan to handle Asian carp threat

chicagobreakingnews.com -
After a White House meeting christened the "carp summit," federal and state officials today announced a multi-pronged attack with a $78.5 million price tag to prevent Asian carp, an invasive species, (18 views)... More...
JJSullivan      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 5 weeks ago
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Michigan renews push to close Chicago ship locks

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Michigan wants the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider its refusal to close Chicago-area shipping locks in hopes of keeping Asian carp out of the Great Lakes. (40 views)... More...
JJSullivan      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 6 weeks ago
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Watch out for the carp!!

freep.com -
If carp get in the lakes, 'it's game over': (385 views)... More...
LeroyBored      comments 7 comments      tim Posted 17 weeks ago
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Is there a green alley in your neighborhood?

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RedEye looks at the locations of environmentally friendly alleys in Chicago. (122 views)... More...
tracyswartz      comments 2 comments      tim Posted 17 weeks ago
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Tribune Asks: Should Windy City Lease Water?

Tribune Asks: Should Windy City Lease Water?

chicagotribune.com -
As tempting as billions of dollars may be, the Chicago Tribune asks whether Windy Citizen should allow City Hall to lease Chicago's water purification & distribution system. What do you think? (184 views)... More...
abledanger      comments 4 comments      tim Posted 17 weeks ago

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