Man In 'Extremely Critical' Condition After Falling Into Chicago River Near Lake Street
A man is in "extremely critical" condition after falling into the Chicago River Tuesday.
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A man is in "extremely critical" condition after falling into the Chicago River Tuesday.
The family of a Glenview man whose body was found in the Chicago river are preparing for his memorial service Wednesday.
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It was the area of the 1000 block of South Wells.
On July 24, 1915, the SS Eastland was parked along the Chicago River when it capsized. Ever since, people have reported hearing and seeing apparitions near the site of the disaster, and at the makeshift morgue that later became Harpo Studios.
City officials began the fall bridge lift season on Wednesday to allow recreational boats to make the journey from Lake Michigan to winter storage yards.
A Chicago Fire Department diver drowned while on a rescue call on the Chicago River in 2018, caused by a lack of air management and inability to maintain buoyancy in the water.
A body was found in the North Branch of the Chicago River at Argyle street Monday afternoon, police said.
A man's body was pulled out of the Chicago River near Foster and Pulaski Saturday night.
Officers said it might not look like it, but the water is hazardous.
Two people were rescued from the Chicago River Monday night.
Chicago's Water Taxi start date has been postponed amid the city's changing reopening guidelines.
"This is a wonderful solution a long time in the making," downtown Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) said as city officials cut the ribbon on the completed project on Monday.
Cleanup efforts like these benefit the people who enjoy the Chicago River for fun, but also the plants and animals that rely on the river to thrive.
The City of Chicago has not raised downtown bridges out of worries about civil unrest stemming from the release of the Adam Toledo police shooting video.
The Lake Shore Drive Bridge over the Chicago River will be closed for seven hours beginning Thursday night for maintenance.
The City of Chicago unexpectedly dyed the Chicago River green Saturday morning as part of its long-standing tradition to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
The Wendella boat season opens today!
A body was recovered from the Chicago River under the Montrose Avenue Bridge Monday morning.
A woman found stabbed to death in the North Branch of the Chicago River over the weekend has been identified as Yesenia Vargas.
Chicago police are looking into the gruesome discovery of a woman's body in the north branch of the Chicago River.
The man's dog fell into the water in Ping Tom Memorial Park, and he jumped in right behind.
Beaches are closed, river use is up and so are water levels. It heightens risk on the water. Just after 6:30 Wednesday night, things got scary then deadly near Chinatown.
Nine people ended up in the water, and six of them were hospitalized, when a boat flipped over on the South Branch of the Chicago River early Wednesday evening.
Newly-released surveillance video showed people running and ducking for cover during a shooting along the Chicago River downtown last weekend.
