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Richard Lanyon

author, speaker, retired executive director of the MWRD,
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

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Chicago Portage: A Lasting Gift

Sep 25, 2023

Chicago Portage: A Lasting Gift

Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette passed through what is known today as the Chicago Portage during their Voyage of Discovery in 1673,...

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