Talk:Chicago Portage

message: The La Salle quote - "This will be the gate of empire, this the seat of commerce." - appears to have been a joke that has been erroneously misprinted for a century now. The Dial provides clarity. I don’t think a discussion of the validity of the quote is applicable to the article, but I feel the wording around it should be changed. Not sure how. Skinrider (talk) 13:07, 28 March 2020 (UTC)
thread_title:  La Salle Quote 

message: This seems to say that the  Des Plaines and Chicago are connected 'near where the Des Plaines joins the Illinois', which seems impossible. I don't want to make any changes since I don't have local information. Benjamin Trovato (talk) 00:34, 26 January 2011 (UTC)
thread_title:  Location? 

message: Did the people that created this article do any research? Discovered by Europeans? No, they were GUIDED there by native American Indians. It was discovered an estimated 2,000 years ago.  —Preceding unsigned comment added by 74.94.122.6 (talk) 22:22, 27 March 2011 (UTC)
thread_title:  Discovered? 

message: Would it make sense to merge Chicago Portage National Historic Site into this article? They are essentially about the same thing, and contain much duplicated information.RogerD (talk) 05:14, 23 July 2012 (UTC)
thread_title:  Merge Chicago Portage National Historic Site here? 

message: The URL referenced in reference number 3 has been replaced. The Chicago Public Library page giving the relevant information is now at http://www.chipublib.org/chicago-facts/. ~E$ (talk) 18:22, 10 July 2014 (UTC)
thread_title:  Chicago Library Flag info moved 

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message: That would benefit from some heavy editing by someone able to explain concepts in clear, plain English. MapReader (talk) 21:48, 13 September 2019 (UTC)
thread_title:  This is such a badly written article 

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