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The Chicago River was running bright green on Saturday, as it does every St. Patrick's Day weekend. Thankfully, the high winds in the forecast died down as the dye went into the water ahead of the ...
I’d like to offer some points of clarification regarding the recent Recorder article, “Commission calls for public hearing on ...
Monday is St. Patrick's Day and Chicago is preparing for its annual tradition of dyeing the Chicago River green, which will happen the weekend before the actual holiday. Cook County, where Chicago ...
This year marks the 70th green river dyeing! 💚 The Chicago Plumbers Union, Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Local 130, the Chicago River dyeing masters who handle the world-renowned St. Patrick’s ...
One longstanding ceremony is the dyeing of the Chicago River, when artificial coloring is used to turn the water an emerald green during the week leading up to St. Patrick's Day. The event is a ...