
Spring Your Voice into Action for the River
There is a growing number of people who are connected to the important and positive role the river system plays in our personal and community life.
Continue Reading »There is a growing number of people who are connected to the important and positive role the river system plays in our personal and community life.
Continue Reading »Our new conservation project manager where she will lead restoration initiatives and build partnerships across the region.
Continue Reading »The supply stations are located in community hubs such as local government offices, parks, and libraries.
Continue Reading »How might we celebrate as large and as mighty as before but with a new spirit that lifts up our living river rather than conceals it?
Continue Reading »The Bridgehouse Museum season opens to the public on Chicago River Day, May 11.
Continue Reading »Our annual spring litter cleanup and restoration event is Saturday, May 11.
Continue Reading »Friends of the Chicago River presented the 2023 Educator of the Year award to Decatur Classical School science teacher Gerard Kovach for his outstanding participation in our Chicago River Schools Netowrk.
Continue Reading »In order to provide our 41,000 members, volunteers, and online advocates with the information they need for the upcoming Illinois primary election on March 19, this year Friends of the Chicago River solicited positions from the four candidates running to fill three spots as Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) Commissioners with six-year terms.
Continue Reading »Join us and our all-star cast of wild river animals while you mingle with your friends, colleagues, and other civic leaders on May 29 at the 17th Annual Big Fish Ball, and celebrate our shared action and advocacy for the Chicago-Calumet River system and its tributary streams.
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