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February 17, 2025

$1.2B Invasive Carp Project Delayed

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker delayed the $1.2 billion project aimed at preventing the entry of invasive carp into Lake Michigan, citing concerns President Trump and the federal government may not…

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February 9, 2023

Illinois Launches Projects to Reduce Lake Michigan Shoreline Erosion at Illinois Beach State Park

PHOTO COURTESY OF ILLINOIS BEACH STATE PARK FACEBOOKTwo revolutionary projects are currently underway at Lake Michigan’s Illinois Beach State Park in Lake County, Illinois, to help protect harmful shoreline erosion…

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December 16, 2022

Bay Marine’s Waukegan Location Reopens Following Fire

PHOTO COURTESY OF BAY MARINELeading family owned luxury boat dealer Bay Marine announced the reopening of its Waukegan, Illinois, location after a five alarm fire in February 2022 temporarily shut…

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July 1, 2022

July 2022 Issue

The Chain O’Lakes in northeastern Illinois is your ticket to solid relaxation or adventure. Spend some time boating, skiing, tubing, kayaking and swimming, kick back at any number of lakeside…

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March 17, 2021

Freedom Boat Club Acquires Chicago Locations

PHOTO COURTESY OF FREEDOM BOAT CLUB OF CHICAGOFreedom Boat Club recently entered into an agreement to acquire its franchise operation and territory in Chicago from the current ownership. Along with…

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January 13, 2021

Michigan and Illinois Join Forces To Advance Invasive Carp Prevention

PHOTO COURTESY OF U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERSAn agreement signed by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker joins the states in an effort to protect the Great…

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February 15, 2020

State Disaster Proclamation Issued for Illinois Following January Storm

PHOTO BY Qfamily/FLICKRIllinois Governor JB Pritzker formally issued a state disaster proclamation on February 6 to help two Illinois counties, Cook and Lake, recover from Lake Michigan shoreline damage. A…

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Ports of Call

July 1, 2018

More than a Skyline

Chicago, Illinois is more than just the Cubs and White Sox, skyscrapers, tasty deep-dish pizza and the city’s notorious wind. Thanks to waterfront development, riverfront revitalization and endless activities, the…

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$1.2B Invasive Carp Project Delayed

Illinois Launches Projects to Reduce Lake Michigan Shoreline Erosion at Illinois Beach State Park

Bay Marine’s Waukegan Location Reopens Following Fire

July 2022 Issue

Freedom Boat Club Acquires Chicago Locations

Michigan and Illinois Join Forces To Advance Invasive Carp Prevention

State Disaster Proclamation Issued for Illinois Following January Storm

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