Mayor Johnson has received input from the likes of former mayors Lori Lightfoot and Rahm Emanuel, and former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan.

Chicago’s famous green river for St. Patrick’s Day started with a simple idea in the 1960s, formulated by the head of the Plumbers’ Union Local 130. “Stephen M. Bailey had the idea when ...

A day after at least 250 people protested at Chicago’s Federal Plaza the arrest and possible deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, an activist who helped lead Columbia University’s pro-Palestinian ...

College students across the country are getting ready for the famous Spring Break vacation, with varying dates for celebrations.

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 ...

An iconic annual Chicago tradition is just moments away from beginning, as the Chicago River dyeing is set to take place to kick off weekend St. Patrick's Day celebrations. The event marks the ...

CHICAGO (AP) — 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 ...

Every year as part of the city’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, thousands of onlookers clad in green cheer on a boat crew sprinkling orange powder into the Chicago River to turn it a festive ...

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 ...

As Chicago prepares for the St. Patrick’s Day parade, it's that time of year when members of the Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Local Union 130 dye the city’s river green.

Most 2025 NFL mock drafts have the Chicago Bears focusing on an offensive lineman with their first-round pick. Even fans conducting mock draft simulations are overwhelmingly favoring an offensive ...