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The flow of the Chicago River was changed so waste dumped into the river would flow into the Mississippi River instead of into Lake Michigan where most of the Chicago area gets its drinking water.
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Does the Chicago river flow into Lake Michigan?
No. In 1900, Rudolf Hering redirected the flow of the River in order to prevent pollutants from flowing into Lake Michigan, Chicago's main source of drinking water.
What river runs through Chicago?
the Missouri river runs THRU the state and meets the Missippi river in north St. Louis county. the Mississippi river flows along side st.Louis, separating Missouri from Illinois
Chicago is located on what river?
The Chicago River.
What are the release dates for What Happened to a Fresh Johnnie - 1900 I?
What Happened to a Fresh Johnnie - 1900 I was released on: USA: April 1900
What river in Chicago flows backwards?
chicago river
What river is the city Chicago located?
Chicago River
What events happened in the year 1900?
in 1900 in japan annexion of Korea happened in Australia in 1900 QANTAS is formed as a local airline
Where is the Chicago River?
The Chicago River is about 10 miles and flows through Chicago.
What is the closet river to Chicago?
There are several rivers in the City of Chicago, including the Chicago River, and the Des Plaines River.
What river is dyes the river green in celebration of St Patrick day?
The Chicago River and San Antonio River are dyed green every St. Patrick's Day.
What is river near Chicago and town of same name near chicago?
Chicago and the Chicago River. Des Plaines and the Des Plaines River. Calumet City and the Calumet River.
Is the Chicago lighthouse located on the Chicago river?
There are no lighthouses on the Chicago River. There are several on Lake Michigan in Chicago.
