- News & Features, Mudville, May 18, 2011
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Waiting for the fish to bite in the Jackson Park Lagoon
- News & Features, Feature, Feb 27, 2013
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An endangered piece of history beneath Lake Michigan's surface
The shipwreck of the Silver Spray has rested a stone's throw from the Hyde Park shoreline for nearly 100 years—but it may not be around for much longer.
- News & Features, Feature, Feb 3, 2011
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Toxic Tour of Northwest Indiana
Photography by Lloyd DeGrane. Text by Kari Lydersen.
- News & Features, Ben Joravsky on Politics, May 9, 2012
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Mayor Emanuel's dumping ground?
The city may be maneuvering to lift its moratorium on landfills
- Galleries & Museums, Art Feature, Dec 26, 2012
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Photo Issue 2012
A collection of reader-submitted images honoring Chicago's quiet-but-worthy moments
- News & Features, Feature, Feb 27, 2013
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What lies at the bottom of Lake Michigan
Five historic shipwrecks—and perhaps some preserved corpses
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 7, 2007
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Eating Elsewhere: Lake Michigan
Lake Michigan salmon: just how much can you eat?
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 11, 2011
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Chicago's leaky water system
History reveals that Emanuel won't change much about how the city taps its water supply.
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 3, 2013
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Reader's Agenda Sun 3/3: Chicago Polar Plunge, Bitchin' Purge, and Paul Lewis
What's on the Reader's Agenda for Sunday, March 3, 2013.
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 8, 2007
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Two can play that game
Making mercury warnings just a little better.
- Blogs, Bleader, Apr 28, 2011
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Invasion of the Rusty Crayfish
If you've taken a walk along a Chicago beach recently, you may have noticed all the claws. They've washed up everywhere—evidence of the presence of rusty crayfish, an invasive species.
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 31, 2009
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1/1 — Polar Bear Club Swim
The Chicago Polar Bear Club takes their annual New Year's Day plunge into Lake Michigan at noon on Friday.
- News & Features, Mudville, Nov 14, 2012
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Surfing Sandy
Lake Michigan's turbulent waters offer die-hard surfers a prime opportunity to shred some waves
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 8, 2010
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Ah Yes, the Old Story. . .
Those old-fashioned con games could be devilishly complicated
- Best of Chicago, City Life, Jun 23, 2011
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Best Chicago attraction
Millennium Park/The Bean voted best Chicago attraction
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 1, 2010
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Inhuman or Indisposed?
Human life is cheap up Lake View way
- Best of Chicago, City Life, Jun 23, 2011
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Best look for Lake Michigan
Pastel and hazy
- Galleries & Museums, Art Review, Jan 22, 2013
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In "Climate of Uncertainty," it's a
carbon nationA dozen artists look at the natural world—and what we've done to it.
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 9, 2010
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Fog
It just wasn't a night for certainty.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 11, 2011
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Lake Michigan is sloshing around today
Today's strong winds caused an unusual and potentially dangerous weather phenomenon called a seiche on Lake Michigan.
