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Politicians who established the Illinois-Indiana boundary showed no regard for the beach-ridge controlled geography of the Grand Calumet and Little Calumet rivers, nor have later engineers and businessmen intent on industrializing their watershed. The natural courses of drainage have been thoroughly redesigned for urban and industrial convenience.
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