The bridge lifts are a massive logistical undertaking where CDOT raises 27 movable bridges in succession along the Main and ...

Hit up the Chicago Beaver Festival in Hyde Park, volunteer for Chicago River Day across the city, paddle in the Des Plaines Canoe and Kayak Marathon and more.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — The Chicago River Swim is returning for a second year. Mayor Johnson held a Riverwalk press conference Thursday morning ...

A hidden gem is floating along the North Branch of the Chicago River, just east of Goose Island, and it’s open to the public ...

This item was pulled from the Chicago River in rough condition, written off as scrap by most people. Restoring it took time, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's almost that time of year when the streets of Chicago fill with green – from shamrock headbands to leprechaun costumes. But ...

Regular bridge lifts along the Chicago River will begin this week to allow for recreational boat travel in the downtown area.

One of the biggest cities in the United States will be filled with green this weekend, and not just by people wearing festive clothing. Chicago is set to once again dye its river green to celebrate St ...

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