Chicago firefighters use vessel to break ice river during the winter
When it's winter in Chicago, even the river needs a plow. The city entrusts the experts at the Chicago Fire Department to take care of the ice.
Chicago River's reversal in 1900 was an 'engineering triumph' that transformed our city
In recent years, the Chicago River itself has undergone a renaissance, from a lifeless industrial waterway into a vibrant ...
Lasers aid river search for debris from plane and helicopter collision near DC
Crews continuing to search for debris from the deadly collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter near Washington used a ...
Chicago Could See Ice Jam Flooding as Temperatures Warm
Chicago is experiencing unseasonably mild temperatures, with a 10.7-degree Fahrenheit deviation from the five-year historical ...
Saint Patrick's Day in Chicago: Full list of events – from parades to the river dyeing
Chicago typically goes all out for St. Patrick’s Day, and 2025 will likely be no exception. From the iconic river dyeing to a ...