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You call that a River, Chicago?
Chicago is Green with Envy when comparing the Chicago River with the Illinois River in Peoria.
Written by a recovering Chicagoan. I still love her but I left her.
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More Photos Below:
Photos
http://picasaweb.google.com/peoriamaps
Riverfront
http://peoriariverfront.blogspot.com/
Renaissance Park
http://www.renaissanceparkpeoria.com/
Rivers Edge Redevelopment Iniative http://riverssedgeredevelopmentiniative.blogspot.com/
River Trail Drive
http://rivertraildrive.blogspot.com/