Each year, a team from the Chicago Plumbers Union uses a secret, eco-friendly vegetable dye to color the river. Around 45 pounds of dye are needed to cover the entire river, which stretches over five ...

CHICAGO — The Chicago River is once again glowing kelly green as the city opens its annual St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Thousands lined the river and packed bridges Saturday and erupted in cheers ...

I. I. The Chicago River is once again glowing kelly green after the city opened its annual St. Patrick's Day celebrations.Video above: Chicago River turns green for St. Patrick's DayThousands ...

CHICAGO — Thousands flooded the streets of downtown on Saturday morning to watch the Chicago River turn emerald green in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day 2025. The annual tradition has been ...

But the most extraordinary part of the local celebration, apart from celebrating St. Paddy's Day massively, must be the river dyeing. Chicago has been dying its river emerald green for St. Patrick's ...

St. Patrick's Day brings green decorations, outfits and even beer, so it's only fitting that the nation's county with the most Irish people take it a step further and dye a waterway green.

The Chicago River is just hours away from turning green in celebration of St. Patrick's Day, though high winds may put a damper to the celebration for some. The tradition precedes a weekend full ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Our coverage of this story ... Police could be seen investigating an incident after 8 p.m. outside of the AMC River East 21 theater in the 300 block of East Illinois Street ...

A man was shot and killed during a quarrel on a sidewalk in Chicago's River North district early Sunday morning. Around 3:15 a.m., the victim and another man were quarreling in the 600 block of ...

A man was fatally shot early March 9, 2025, in River North. Sun-Times file photo ... when one male pulled out a firearm and began shooting, Chicago police said. George William Davenport III ...