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Lake Michigan Airport plan stirs Chicago defense and debate
Secrecy surrounds third Chicago airport plans with Lake Michigan site favored by some developers and opposed by many groups. Studies from 1968 to 1970 show high costs and safety concerns, while citizen coalitions push for bills restricting lakefront development. A public meeting on March 7 invites residents to question state representatives.
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Mike Meshenberg
Chicago
Tor
Lake Michigan
O’hare
Midway
City of
The
Real Estate Research Corporation
Naperville
Joliet
Park Forest
55Th Street
AERC
Lake
Harza
Metropolitan Housing and Planning Council
American Institute of Planners
Parsons Engineering Company
Los Angeles
General Assembly
House
Senate
Citizens Action Program
CAP
Paul Simon
Hyde Park
Hyde Park-Kenwood
24Th
Sinai Temple
54Th Street
South Shore Drive