Chicago's Pullman Site Could Become National Park

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Sat, 08/23/2014 - 7:29am

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago's historic Pullman neighborhood soon may be closer to becoming a national park. National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis tells The Associated Press that he plans to recommend that the Interior Secretary ask President Obama to declare the southeast Chicago neighborhood a unit of the national park system. Supporters say it is unlikely Congress will act on bills in the House and Senate.Read more on NewsOK.com

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