The Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal was dug to help change the flow of the Chicago River when it opened in 1900. Now the ...

For the first time in 98 years, the Chicago River will host an open water swim event this fall. The Chicago River Swim event ...

Stop by the Chicago River on a summer day, and you'll find plenty of kayakers, architectural cruise boats, and people ...

As many as 500 swimmers are expected to dive into the Chicago River next month as part of a fundraiser for ALS research and ...

Before hundreds of swimmers are set to jump into the Chicago River in September, organizers and advocates say they are taking ...

Coming up on "Paris on Politics," the Chicago Bears are focusing on Arlington Heights for their new stadium but are waiting on lawmakers for "property tax certainty." President Trump has deployed the ...

More than 82,000 rubber ducks went floating down the Chicago River for the 2025 Chicago Ducky Derby, an annual fundraiser for ...

Pack your goggles, Chicago—for the first time since the Roaring Twenties, you can legally take a dip in the Chicago River. On Sunday, September 21, 500 swimmers will plunge into its green-tinged ...

The event will mark the first open water swim in the Chicago River in nearly 100 years, according to organizers.

The Chicago Ducky Derby is an annual rubber duck race in the Chicago River to fundraise for Special Olympics Illinois.

Chicago police were conducting a death investigation on Saturday after a body was pulled from the North Branch of the Chicago ...

The Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal was originally dug to help change the flow of the Chicago River when it opened 1900. But ...