Chicago Sun-Times
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Residents, businesses near Thornton Reservoir endure 'very unpleasant' stench after heavy rainfall
The Thornton Quarry has long been an interesting destination within Chicago’s south suburbs. However, this week the usual sights and smells have been replaced and Thornton Reservoir — sitting at nearly full capacity after weeks of heavy rainfall — continues to emit a foul odor to the area.
For Alex Ferreira, owner of Blades and Fades barbershop at 100 S. Williams St. in Thornton since 2010, the nearly full reservoir is something he’s never seen before.
"We've never seen it this full," Ferreira
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