Friends' effort to use the redevelopment as a way to bring residents and neighbors together was marked by a recent canoe trip.

Philippe Cousteau Jr. and Friends of the Chicago River worked with some 300 students for World Water Monitoring Day.

Nearly 20 years ago, Friends of the Chicago River partnered with the Horner Park Advisory Council to press for improving the riverfront for people, plants and animals. It happened.

Science students from the Austin school spent a recent day on the Chicago River learning about water quality.

Enjoy a light breakfast and see how the Michigan Avenue bridge works from inside our museum's gear room.

The "Big Jump" in the Chicago River event included public officials and other river advocates.

Some of the paintings are now on sale at our McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum.

The suit alleges violations of the Clean Water Act by Trump Hotel and Tower Chicago.

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan's action comes after Friends, Sierra Club, U of C allege hotel ignored clean water regulations.

No wonder they're so hard to get rid of...