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Posted inNews & Politics
Lake surfers say polluted waves are making them sick—but they love it too much to stop
One of the best local spots to surf is surrounded by a grimy industrial landscape in northwest Indiana.
Posted inBlogs
Northwest Indiana Photo Tour
“It is a region that has worked hard and sacrificed much over the decades, the city’s blue collar underbelly, the engine that drove Chicago to its industrial peak, only to be abandoned and neglected when US industry began collapsing.” Robert Powers, on his wonderful A Chicago Sojourn blog, has a gorgeous photo set from the […]
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What does this mean for Chicago?
Chicago needs to know what’s worrying Canada–a new American law that could turn off the crude oil spigot from Alberta.