Skokie River
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skokie-river-208-695926
title:
Skokie River
text:
The Skokie River is a 20-mile-long (32 km) river that flows through the northern suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It flows almost parallel to the shore of Lake Michigan, and historically discharged its outflow into that lake via the Chicago River. However, the construction of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in 1900 caused the drainage of the Chicago River, including its Skokie River tributary, to flow southwestward towards the Mississippi River. The Skokie River rises from a flat
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
River in the United States of America
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skokie_River
date created:
2006-08-04T23:00:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T03:42:28Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/28/Skokie_River.jpg","width":4032,"height":3024}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16