SWIFT, now one of the Trustees of the said Illinois and Michigan Canal, together with a skillful ... between Lake Michigan and the Mississippi River, of the dimensions and in the mode hereafter ...
linking the river to the canal system that feeds into the Des Plaines and Illinois rivers before reaching the Mississippi. The $1.1 billion project is widely regarded as a worthwhile investment to ...
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‘It’s Hell for the Fish’: The US Has a Billion-Dollar Plan to Halt a Carp Invasionthe critical connection point between the Mississippi basin and the Great Lakes. In a section of the canal in Romeoville, Illinois, about 10 miles upriver from Brandon Road, an underwater carpet ...
Happy Birthday, Chicago. Tuesday marks the city’s 188th birthday. The March 4 date recognizes the city of Chicago’s official ...
Illinois will now be annexing Green Bay to protect itself against enemies, foreign and domestic. I've also instructed my team to work diligently to prepare for an important announcement next week ...
May-September: Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet's exploration of the Mississippi River and Lake Michigan takes them by the future site of Chicago. Joliet reports that a canal connecting Lake ...
Illinois would also now annex Green Bay, Wisconsin, to protect itself against enemies, foreign and domestic. He also promised an announcement next week "regarding the Mississippi River." ...
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