
Clean Water Act and the Chicago River
The Clean Water Act is vital to the river’s renaissance and its ongoing protection.
Continue Reading »The Clean Water Act is vital to the river’s renaissance and its ongoing protection.
Continue Reading »The workshop helped educators learn ways to teach about river chemistry, aquatic invasive/native species, water quality assessment, and activities for students to get more involved with the river system.
Continue Reading »Friends of the Chicago River was named a 2022 finalist for the Alford-Axelson Award for Nonprofit Managerial Excellence.
Continue Reading »This Eerie Evening – October 21, 5 to 9 p.m. – is a unique Halloween experience within the 100-year-old walls of the five-story landmark Michigan Avenue Bridgehouse.
Continue Reading »Cook County voters will have an historic opportunity to Vote Yes on a countywide referendum to improve and protect the wondrous natural areas that comprise the forest preserves including water resources, air quality, and wildlife habitats.
Continue Reading »Friends of the Chicago River board and staff got an up-close look at the watershed-wide complexity of stormwater management, water treatment, and multi-benefit nature-based solutions in Cook County.
Continue Reading »Two opportunities for the public to discuss ideas and perspectives about the South Branch and Bubbly Creek.
Continue Reading »The Chicago River Schools Network and Urban Rivers team up to help educators learn ways to get students more involved with the river system.
Continue Reading »A unique opportunity for the prospective teachers to immersive themselves in an understanding of the Chicago-Calumet River system as teaching tool.
Continue Reading »Community volunteers installed hundreds of native plants at a restoration site on Chicago's Southeast Side.
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