Chicago Fire owner Joe Mansueto talks about his plans for a privately financed $650 million soccer stadium at the 62-acre site, and why he thinks teams should foot the bill for these projects.

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Corps is responsible for making sure that the bottom of the Calumet River — a major waterway for commercial shipping in and out of Chicago — is deep enough to allow boats to easily ...

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 ...