On behalf my family, and as a member of the Friends of the Chicago River, I am writing to express my support for the recommended water quality standard improvements proposed by the Illinois EPA for the Chicago Area Waterways (CAWS) and Lower Des Plaines River as rule making R08-009.
The City of Chicago, the Chicago Park
District, and suburbs like Blue Island and Skokie have poured millions into river access for paddling, fishing, and crew.
These changes are long overdue and recommended only after five years of study on the
CAWS and seven on the Lower Des Plaines.
And so much work has been done to improve habitat and control pollution that
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