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  • Chicago, Israel team up to clean water

    Golda Shira, Chicago Jewish News|Jul 5, 2013

    JERUSALEM—Israeli President Shimon Peres confessed to Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel that during Peres’ first visit to the Windy City, he felt profound jealousy when he saw the outstanding beauty and size of Lake Michigan and Chicago’s abundant water resources. Which is one of the reasons why the Land of Milk and Honey and the City by the Lake have joined forces to work to make fresh drinking water more plentiful and less expensive by the year 2020. In a ceremony at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Israeli...