Lakefront : public trust and private rights in Chicago / Joseph D. Kearney and Thomas W. Merrill.
"A history of how Chicago's lakefront, with its parkland and Lake Shore Drive, has come to be. Beginning with the mid-nineteenth century, this book considers both local and broader social, economic, and legal forces, with particular emphasis on the conflict between public and private right...
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Ithaca [New York] :
Cornell University Press,
2021.
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Table of Contents:
- The Lake Front Steal
- The Lake Front Case
- The watchdog of the lakefront
- The struggle for Streeterville
- Reversing the Chicago River
- North Lake Shore Drive
- South Lake Shore Drive and bridging the river
- The transformation of the public trust doctrine
- The lakefront today.