Mayor Daley vowed Thursday to speed the rebirth of the ChicagoRiver -- the city's "second waterfront" -- with a "comprehensiveagenda" that improves both water quality and the neglected riverbank.
Zoning the river for commercial, industrial and recreational useand regulating a riverbank vital to preserving the habitat are justsome of the changes expected to be included in the new river agenda.
The city's plan coincides with a study by the IllinoisEnvironmental Protection Agency that could produce more rigorousstandards for sewage pumped into canals and channels.
"It's totally eroding. Nobody has to do anything. The only timeanybody looks at the riverbank is when …
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