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'Fire incident' on Sunday shuts down city office at Northerly Island Visitor Center 'until further notice'

A fire occurred about 5 a.m. Sunday on the first floor of a two-story building at 1521 S. Linn White Drive, the Chicago Fire Department said. No one was reported hurt.

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First night meeting of the Chicago Fishing Advisory Committee draws new voices

For the first time in more than 25 years of the Chicago Fishing Advisory Committee, there was a night meeting on April 20.

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Midwest Fishing Report: Varied weather & fish: muskie, coho, crappie, perch, bass, walleye, catfish

Varied weather and varied fish — muskie, coho, crappie, perch, bass, walleye, catfish — lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

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Midwest Fishing Report: Smallmouth, hybrid stripers, largemouth, coho, crappie, catfish, perch

With the record warmth last week, all kinds of fishing — smallmouth bass, hybrid striped bass, largemouth bass, coho, crappie, catfish, perch — lead this truly sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

Fox-lake , Wisconsin , United-states , Mazonia , Illinois , Hennepin-canal , Oak-park , Powerton , Ohio , Kankakee-river , Lithia , Crystal-lake

Midwest Fishing Report: Coho lead, but warming inland waters give variety

Coho on southern Lake Michigan continue to lead the sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report, but the extended balmy conditions have drawn multitudes of anglers to fish for many species, smallmouth bass to bullheads.

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Midwest Fishing Report: Trout opener, coho, crappie, walleye, (smelt, schmelt, who dealt?)

Illinois’ trout season opener (a success, despite some weather challenges), coho and trout on southern Lake Michigan, crappie improving on inland waters and river walleyes lead his sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

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Midwest Fishing Report: Coho and openers for Heidecke, inland trout, smelt netting

Coho on southern Lake Michigan continue to lead the sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report, but fishing really gets going Saturday around the Chicago area with opening days at Heidecke Lake, the statewide inland trout season and smelt netting on the Chicago lakefront (well, opening night for that).

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Chicago fishing, Midwest Fishing Report; Hints and hopes of lakefront perch & waiting on first ice

Early hints of perch on southern Lake Michigan lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

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Chicago fishing, Midwest Report: Bluegill, crappie, walleye, sauger, steelhead, hoping on perch

The fall bites are building for walleye, sauger, crappie and even bluegill to lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report; and the wait goes on for perch.

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Chicago fishing, Midwest Fishing Report: Fox River trifecta, waiting on perch, inland bluegill

A Fox River trifecta, inland bluegill and waiting on perch on southern Lake Michigan lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

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