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Lawmakers, Neighbors Debate Fixes as Beaches Shrink

High lake levels and winter storms have battered Chicago’s lakefront in recent weeks.

Aired 01/22/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Lawmakers, Neighbors Debate Fixes as Beaches Shrink

Clip: 1/22/2020 | 12m 7sVideo has Closed Captions

High lake levels and winter storms have battered Chicago’s lakefront in recent weeks.

High lake levels, fluctuating temperatures and winter storms have battered Chicago’s lakefront in recent weeks. Emergency projects are in the works to ward off further damage, but is a bigger redesign of the lakefront needed?

Aired 01/22/2020 | Rating NR

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