In recent years, the Chicago River itself has undergone a renaissance, from a lifeless industrial waterway into a vibrant ...
May-September: Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet's exploration of the Mississippi River and Lake Michigan takes them by the future site of Chicago. Joliet reports that a canal connecting Lake ...
THE CHICAGO CANAL OPENED.; Fear of an Injunction Hastens the Consummation of the Big Drainage Bitch.
Jan. 17 -- The dam separating the Chicago Drainage Canal and the Desplaines River was lowered to-day, and the water of the former rushed, through on its way to the Mississippi and the Gulf of Mexico.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has halted a key project meant to defend the Great Lakes from invasive carp, citing federal funding ...
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