The long-term goal of the “Rivers of Life” project is to publish a collection of oral histories and photography that explore and document human interaction with the Calumet River system.

Understanding the intersectional nature of racial and environmental justice, we celebrate Juneteenth by amplifying incredible local efforts to uplift communities and steward natural ecosystems across the Chicago-Calumet River watershed.

Sign up today to be a Spirit Team Leader and you will have the opportunity to float alongside 101.9 The Mix hosts Chris and McCabe.

The Central Area Plan survey seeks residents’ inputs on past and future urban planning initiatives, such as the expansion of the Riverwalk, the launch of the Divvy bike share program, and the natural area development at Northerly Island, among others.

We celebrate the creativity of students in imagining a litter-free Chicago-Calumet River system.

One of the best ways to experience the river.

Chicago's Central Area Plan survey seeks residents’ inputs on past and future urban planning initiatives, such as the expansion of the Riverwalk, the launch of the Divvy bike share program, and the natural area development at Northerly Island, among others.

GMA profiles the revival of the Chicago River as emblematic of how cities across the US are reviving riverfronts for economic and community benefits. 

The awards recognize river-sensitive projects for exceptional contributions to continuing the improvement of the Chicago-Calumet River system.