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In this Aug. 10, 2016 photo, Kenneth Pettigrew, a Pokemon Go player, has organized with other players to clean up at the Loyola Dunes area on Chicago's lakeshore. The protected dunes have become a popular hot-spot for Pokemon Go players. The heavy foot-traffic has raised concerns about environmental damage and inspired an Illinois state lawmaker to propose legislation to require removal of certain places from the game. The bill is one of the first of its kind in the US. (Jacob Wittich/Sun Times via AP) /Chicago Tribune via AP)
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