The State Street Bridge over the Chicago River is closed to all pedestrian and vehicle traffic until November for emergency ...

With summer approaching, boats around the city will soon be moved through the Chicago River out to Lake Michigan, necessitating the temporary lifting of over two dozen bridges in Chicago.

The annual Chicago River bridge lifts start Saturday, April 19, the Chicago Department of Transportation announced Friday. Each spring, the city raises all 27 bridges along the Chicago River from ...

The State Street Bascule Bridge over the main branch of the Chicago River will be closed for months beginning Monday, April ...

Chicago’s spring bridge lifts along the Chicago River will resume this weekend to accommodate boat traffic. The city will raise 27 bridges twice weekly, on Saturdays and Wednesdays, from South ...