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As Chicago battles erosion intensified by climate change on its 26 miles of public lakefront, officials are scrambling to find more money for repairs, scientists are tracking the disappearing sand
Sand loss in places like Rainbow Beach has uncovered old lakefill material. Four Rogers Park beaches remain closed, and major projects are on hold while the city seeks funding.