A Contaminated Riverside Lot in Chicago’s Bridgeport Neighborhood Is Poised for Cleanup by Peoples Gas

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By By Charna AlbertSep 5, 2025, 6:28 pm414 ptsTop
Residents hearing about cleanup plans for a long-unused industrial site, set to begin in October, hope the nearly four acres could be added to nearby parkland. By Charna Albert CHICAGO—A vacant lot along the south branch of the Chicago River where harmful chemicals from a long-gone gas facility remain in the…

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