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Chicago outdoors: Suburban wild turkey and tagged Chicago River largemouth
A sighting of a yard wild turkey in Lake Barrington and a question on a tagged largemouth bass in the Chicago River lead the ...
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What’s That Building? Shabbona Lake State Park
The land was given to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, only to be sold out from under them. Now, Gov. JB Pritzker has ...
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Lake Michigan water levels drop below long-term average for first time in a decade
Lake Michigan's water level is down seven inches from last year and has fallen 41 inches from its highest April on record in ...
Spring bridge lifts to begin across Chicago this weekend
The raising of 27 bridges around the city will begin Saturday as boats make their way out to Lake Michigan for the summer ...
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Lake Huron's Middle Island Sinkhole Could Help Us Understand Earth's Evolution
In 2002, divers in Lake Huron were swimming among the shipwrecks in the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. The sanctuary ...
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New designation will protect Indiana's Lake Michigan shipwrecks
Hoosier lawmakers have authorized a new type of state preserve to protect the 14 historic shipwrecks and one crashed airplane ...
Survey tracks smallmouth in southern Lake Michigan and the Calumet
The Illinois Natural History Survey is studying and tracking smallmouth bass movements on southern Lake Michigan and in the ...
Trails grow this year in southwest Michigan and Indiana, hoping to hook up. See what's new.
That is similar to the rebuilding and paving of the park's formerly gravel Calumet Trail last year, which is also part of the Marquette Greenway. Two sections of that were rebuilt last year: from ...