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Environment & Energy

Canoe52

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8. It flows from the Indiana border to the Illinois river

Reply to Crutchez_CuiBono (Reply #1)

Thu May 31, 2018, 11:27 AM

May 2018

mid-state. The Illinois river then flows into the Mississippi River.

But all the Illinois rivers and streams are fucked up by farm runoff chemicals. Have fished many of them, the fish would have growths, deformities.

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