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A new peer-reviewed research paper, authored by Shedd Aquarium and published in Journal of Great Lakes Research, assesses the fish species that spawn in the Chicago River to sustain and support ...

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The Chicago River Swim is being organized by A Long Swim, a charity focused on raising money for ALS research. The swim is to ...