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Posts Tagged ‘ Calumet River ’

Efforts to preserve Hegewisch Marsh underway

March 16, 2012
Efforts to preserve Hegewisch Marsh underway

Judy Lihota, president of the Calumet Ecological Park Association, has been fighting for more than a decade to preserve the natural environment in the Calumet region of Chicago on the South East Side. In 1990, former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley wanted to bulldoze her house to build an airport. She lives in Hegewisch, the...
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