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Should The Fox River Dam In St. Charles Be Removed?: Task Force Meets

​​ The Fox River Dam Joint Task Force plans to meet Thursday.

The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Feb. 6 in the council chambers at City Hall, 2 E. Main St. in St. Charles.
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Feb. 6 in the council chambers at City Hall, 2 E. Main St. in St. Charles. (GoogleMaps)

ST. CHARLES, IL — The Fox River Dam Joint Task Force will meet in February.

The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Feb. 6 in the council chambers at City Hall, 2 E. Main St. in St. Charles.

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The city, in partnership with the St. Charles Park District and the River Corridor Foundation, is part of a Joint Task Force to gather public input, engage the community, and analyze information related to the environmental and fiscal impact of maintaining or removing the Fox River dam in St. Charles, according to a post on the city of St. Charles Facebook page. For more information on the issue, check out the Nov. 7 meeting on YouTube.


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