A new notification system is being proposed at access points along the Chicago River to warn recreational users when ...

Metra on March 18 detailed its program for the 2025 construction season, covering station, track, road crossing, bridge, and ...

A spontaneous midnight boat ride along the North Branch featured Chicago’s latest famed fauna. Local Lens is a series where ...

Every year as part of the city's St. Patrick's Day celebrations, thousands of onlookers clad in green cheer on a boat crew ...

In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was often mentioned in the pages of the Tribune and other Chicago newspapers. The name ...

The Saturday before St. Patrick’s Day means green will be seen all around the city — including the Chicago River. Here’s what ...

On the day of the 2024 St. Patrick’s parade, none of the tagged fish rushed to find shelter from their suddenly green ...

The weekend before St. Patrick's Day means three parades and the annual dyeing of the Chicago River to turn it bright green.

The victim and another man were quarreling when the other man pulled out a gun and shot the victim several times in the chest ...

It’s a firm rule and good to remember—especially when delivered by a veteran river guide prepping paddlers ... stretch of navigable whitewater in North America. The last time I ran it, 10 ...

There are only a handful of days before massive crowds donned in shamrocks, beads and green top hats descend upon downtown Chicago to celebrate the luck of the Irish. From the river dyeing to the ...