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    3 months ago

    FYI people from Chicago lobbied for the Indiana Dunes national park to cripple the ports in Northern Indiana to prevent competition.

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        2 months ago

        It is simpler than that. If they tie up a big chunk of the land as a national park, it is harder to build a port to compete with Chicago.