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Overflow Action 101: How to Stop Flooding and Protect the Chicago River

Stormwater and water used on your lawns and in your house flow into the same pipes. Which can cause problems during periods of heavy rain says our partners at Friends of the Chicago River. Here’s how to address the issue. When watering your lawn, do you ever wonder where it ends up?  Chicago and many older suburbs use

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