Organizers said nearly 3,000 volunteers – including families, community groups, and corporate teams – fanned out along the ...

Chicago River Cleanup event was held Saturday morning and this year’s event attracted the most volunteers ever.

The improving state of the river system is backed up by more than just less trash. Organizers noted the presence of 80 fish ...

You can volunteer for Chicago River Day, try bird photography, go on a Frank Lloyd Wright-themed bike tour and more.

The festivities include special taproom events ... After the cleanup, participants are invited to celebrate at Blue Island Beer Company and Burning Bush Brewery. The Chicago Dogs are kicking ...

Gail Borden Public Library District buildings in Elgin will be closed Friday, May 2, for staff training, reopening for regular 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday hours the following day, according to a social ...

Plans for a park honoring Jean Baptiste Point DuSable, Chicago's first non-native settler, took a step forward this month.

Saturday, April 26, brings together cleanup ... DuPage River Trail, looks forward to a positive community turnout. “I’m cautiously optimistic about the project. Hopefully, this event means ...

Hosted by Friends of the Chicago River, this free, family-friendly event focuses on cleaning up ... local waterways and green spaces. After the cleanup, participants are invited to celebrate ...