Chicago is sinking. Here's what that means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest
By Tony Briscoe Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — The sightlines at Wrigley Field, the panorama from Navy Pier, the vantage points at the Adler Planetarium observatory — all structures built more than 100 years ago — are at least 4 inches lower now. In the northern United States and Canada, areas that once were depressed under the tremendous weight of a massive ice sheet are springing back up while others