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The Chicago River has an Army of Friends!

February 01, 2015

Although the Chicago River faces potential attack from Asian carp, it now has an active and caring group of Friends who are working hard to defend and improve it.

 

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No Asian Carp found in Chicago River (although they've left their DNA)

January 22, 2015

Illinois Department of Natural Resources has found "eDNA" (or DNA found in the water, not on the fish) of Asian carp in the Chicago River, but no actual fish. 

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Construction continues on Chicago's Riverwalk!

January 20, 2015

The Chicago Department of Transportation opened bids this month to begin Phase 3 construction on the Chicago Riverwalk.

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