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In 1933, the US completed a 336-mile waterway across Illinois to carry cargo between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi; decades later, it became a pathway for invasive carp

In 1933, the US completed a 336-mile waterway across Illinois to carry cargo between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi; decades later, it became a pathway for invasive carp

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US News: A flotilla of barges arrived in Chicago from New Orleans on June 22, 1933, and marked the completion of one of America’s largest inland navigation pro.

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