The students from Stevenson High School explored the reversal of the Chicago River.

Food, drinks, music, conversation and great weather: our annual benefit for the McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum had it all.

Meet us on our new and improved Chicago Riverwalk Plaza on Mondays for some fascinating insight into our great Chicago River system.

We're looking for great pictures of the people, plants and animals of the Chicago River system.

Friends annual gala drew over 540 guests and raised nearly $300,000.

"Recognition as a Chicago River Blue Award winner requires intentional choices that push the boundaries of the continued growth of the Chicago River as an essential blue/green corridor of habitat for people, plants, and animals,” said Friends of the Chicago River Executive Director Margaret Frisbie.

Our inaugural effort was a hit!

Chicago River Day 2019 drew thousands from across the region for the annual cleanup.

As Friends of the Chicago River celebrates its 40th anniversary, we highlight 40 people who have contributed to the improvement of the Chicago River system.

Friends of the Chicago River and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources reconnected Mill Creek with the Cal-Sag Channel nearly a century after the canal was built.