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Chicago residents, Alliance of the Southeast take legal action to stop U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from building toxic dump

Chicago residents and the Alliance of the Southeast are taking legal action to stop the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from building a toxic dump tower.

Editorial: Stop this tower of toxic waste on shores of Lake Michigan

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers wants to construct a 25-foot-high toxic waste dump on the Southeast Side, reneging on a deal struck 40 years ago to restore the site to parkland.

Plan for underwater lakeside dump delayed over concerns

Illinois officials are concerned about Lake Michigan contamination, but the Army Corps of Engineers says it’s still committed to a plan to expand a Southeast Side site that stores sediment dredged from the Calumet River.

Southeast Side residents push back on proposal to allow mining in Chicago to make way for underground complex

Chicago's Southeast Side needs a park, not a hill of tainted sediment

The park was promised almost 30 years ago, alongside the Calymet River. Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration should work to make the park happen.