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The 8 pages that link to Lake Michigan, each with the reason it gives.

• Great Chicago FireRelated: The fire’s eastward spread ended at the lakefront.

• IllinoisRelated: Its shoreline gives Illinois a Great Lakes connection and access to Chicago’s harbor.

• WisconsinRelated: Its western shore shapes Wisconsin’s climate, trade, and settlement.

• Lake HuronRelated: The two lakes share a connection and nearly the same water level.

• Louis JollietRelated: The expedition began and ended its route in the Lake Michigan region.