2015 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 19:03:37 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS: "Evacuation looms" at Ft. Sheridan (IL)
 
Evacuation Looms …

by Adrienne Fawcett 
Dily Northshore (IL)
April 16, 2015


The Forest City military housing community at Fort Sheridan and the Openlands Lakeshore Preserve will be evacuated and closed to the public the week of June 15 when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers investigates the area for unexploded munitions and munitions debris.

...

A spokesman for the Army Corps of Engineers said it is part of ongoing activities at Fort Sheridan, and that the evacuation and closure are necessary due to potential hazards. He said the investigation is in response to previous work done at the former Fort Sheridan military base.

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For the entire article, see
http://dailynorthshore.com/2015/04/16/army-corps-of-engineers-to-evacuate-forest-city-and-openlands-lakeshore-preserver/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650-961-8918 or 650-969-1545
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