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Blog posted in May 2022.

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Chicago's Proposed Casino Needs to be the Greenest Casino in the World

May 07, 2022

We emphasize the importance of a river sensitive design approach that recognizes the river as an ecological and recreational resource to the City of Chicago.

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The McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum opens May 14.

May 04, 2022

The Bridgehouse Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday from May 14 through October 30.

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Chicago River Student Congress Success

May 02, 2022

Over 120 attendees participated in interactive environmental experiments including water quality testing, trail restoration, a litter cleanup, and a birds-of-prey showcase.

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