It is very cold, I don’t need to tell you, but sitting with a young filmmaker named Taylor Evans Ghosal a couple of days ago, the conversation was about city parks, a river and a giant turtle who ...
The environmental nonprofit group Urban Rivers spotted the female beaver along the South Branch of the Chicago River. The ...
Chicago will once again go all out for St. Patrick's Day this year with one of the city's most iconic traditions: The 2025 Chicago River Dyeing.
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 ...
Cassidy on Canal building at 350 N. Canal. Photo: Courtesy of Habitat The newest downtown high-rise near the Chicago River is lining up renters for next month's opening. Context: The Cassidy on ...
(WBBM NEWSRADIO) – A project to haul garbage down a Chicago waterway has been scrapped. The waste management company LRS, formerly known as the Lakeshore Recycling Systems, has abandoned an idea ...
One longstanding ceremony is the dyeing of the Chicago River, when artificial coloring is used to turn the water an emerald green during the week leading up to St. Patrick's Day. The event is a ...