Dick LanyonSep 25, 2023HistoryHealthy and Sustainable Water ResourcesRapid urban growth of Chicago after incorporation as a city in 1837, gave rise to cholera epidemics aggravated by poor drainage and...
Dick LanyonSep 25, 2023EventsChicago Portage: A Lasting GiftLouis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette passed through what is known today as the Chicago Portage during their Voyage of Discovery in 1673,...
Dick LanyonSep 25, 2023HistoryPullman and the MWRDThe Pullman Historic Foundation presentation (Historic Pullman Foundation Exhibit Hall, July 23, 2023) explained the innovative work in...
Dick LanyonJan 7, 2022NewsCalumet: First and ForeverThe Chicago Maritime Museum hosted Dick's presentation of his book on February 19, 2021. View it at EVENTS - Chicago Maritime Museum
Dick LanyonDec 7, 2021NewsCalumet: First and ForeverThe Wolf Lake Initiative hosted a presentation of Dick's book on January 5, 2021. View it on YouTube at the following link. Calumet...
Dick LanyonDec 3, 2021NewsEvanston StormwaterHosted by the Evanston History Center on Thursday, November 18, 2021, Dick explained the history of Evanston's drainage and flooding, the...