Join us for our popular Litter Free Canoe and Cleans this summer.

The performances are the culmination of a series of virtual workshops using deep listening as a tool for observation and increased awareness of our environment, integrated with Native practices.

Joe Hinton joins Friends as director of environment, equity, and engagement.

Thank you to all our generous sponsors and hard working volunteers who made Chicago River Day 2021 a huge success.

With access to the Little Calumet River, Beaubien Woods is a 279-acre part of the Forest Preserves of Cook County (FPCC), Beaubien Woods contains a myriad of ecosystems including woodlands, wetlands, prairie, pond and river including Flatfoot Lake.

Executive Vice President of Aon joins Friends' Board of Directors.

The McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum is open for the 2021 season.

Overflow Action Awareness Month showed how rainfall can contribute to CSOs and the detrimental effects CSO’s have on public and environmental health. The awareness month also provided tips on what individuals and families can do to conserve water use.

The River Reporter covers all the latest news of Friends’ programs and projects.

Teacher uses Chicago River to tap student’s creativity