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  2. Chicago school (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    Theory and method. The Chicago school is best known for its urban sociology and for the development of the symbolic interactionist approach, notably through the work of Herbert Blumer. It has focused on human behavior as shaped by social structures and physical environmental factors, rather than genetic and personal characteristics.

  3. Water cribs in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The Edward F. Dunne Crib was built in 1909. Named after Chicago Mayor Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne, who was in office at the time crib plans were approved, the 110-foot (34 m) diameter circular crib stands in 32 feet (9.8 m) of water and houses a 60-foot (18 m) diameter interior well connected to two new tunnels. The Dunne Crib is situated 50 feet ...

  4. Wolf Lake (Indiana–Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    Wolf Lake (Indiana–Illinois) /  41.66583°N 87.52750°W  / 41.66583; -87.52750. 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. Wolf Lake is an 804-acre (325.4 ha) lake that straddles the Indiana and Illinois state line near Lake Michigan. [ 3] It is smaller than it was prior to settlement by European colonizers because of infilling for ...

  5. River Forest Community School Corporation - Wikipedia

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    River Forest Community School Corporation is a school district headquartered in New Chicago, Indiana. The district serves New Chicago, portions of Lake Station, portions of Hobart, unincorporated sections of Lake County, and portions of Gary. In 2015, River Forest advocated for in the community to pass a referendum of $0.42 on assessed value to ...

  6. Geography of Indiana - Wikipedia

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    Overview. Indiana is bordered on the north by Lake Michigan and the state of Michigan; on the east by Ohio; on the south by Kentucky, with which it shares the Ohio River as a border; and on the west by Illinois. Indiana is one of the Great Lakes states. The northern boundary of the states of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois was originally defined to ...

  7. Downers Grove, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Downers Grove drinking water comes from Lake Michigan, via the DuPage Water Commission pipeline, which purchases the water from the City of Chicago Department of Water Management. [43] Its electricity infrastructure is largely maintained by Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd); [ 44 ] its natural gas infrastructure was built by Northern Illinois ...

  8. Chicago area water quality - Wikipedia

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    They found that out of the 2,059 water samples collected from the beaches, 285 exceeded the RWQS, for a total of 14% exceeding samples. According to Dick Durbin, the opening of the two new sewage treatments plants in Skokie and Calumet was designed to improve the overall water quality of the Chicago Area Waterway System (CAWS). The two modified ...

  9. East Chicago, Indiana - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.eastchicago.com. East Chicago is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 26,370 at the 2020 census. Centered around heavy industry, the city is home to the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, an artificial freshwater harbor characterized by industrial and manufacturing activity.