The Chicago Fire are planning a privately financed $650 million soccer stadium at the mostly vacant 62-acre site along the Chicago River at Roosevelt Road.

The previous year, some men had been in the Root River Valley, one of which a Swede named Lundplad had written home about the valley, and the letter was published in a Swedish newspapers. On the way, ...

When heavy rains overwhelm the Chicago area's combined sewer systems ... and so we can see that in what's called the sediment — the bottom of the river — that is contaminated with all sorts ...

Jane told Houghton and Vartanian she and Schepers both worked at First Chicago Bank Card (FCBC ... out to be Schepers and her car from the Fox River, the next step was for a range of experts ...

One of Chicago’s favorite traditions will take place next weekend, as the Chicago River will be dyed a brilliant shade of green as part of the city’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities.

“The one on the top represents Lake Michigan and the north branch of the Chicago River, while the one on the bottom represents the shipping canal and south branch of the river,” McElroy sai ...

Every year as part of the city’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, thousands of onlookers clad in green cheer on a boat crew sprinkling orange powder into the Chicago River to turn it a festive ...