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Parson was cited for his "dedication to environmental stewardship and assistance to his community."

While the river has improved dramatically over the nearly 40 years since µÚÒ»³Ô¹Ï was founded, there is still more work to be done.

The newly released National Climate Assessment produced by federal researchers includes forecasts for heavier rains which can adversely affect the Chicago River system.

Goal is to restore natural infiltration, improve wildlife habitat.

MWRD vote "puts the interests of a private developer above those of the environment," says µÚÒ»³Ô¹Ï Executive Director Margaret Frisbie. 

Vice Nightly News, airing on HBO, recently filed a report on our legal action against the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago for violations of the federal Clean Water Act. 

Looking for trash on the North Shore Channel.

#GivingTuesday is an annual event geared towards supporting non-profits.

The 2nd annual free fishing event on the Chicago Riverwalk attracted hundreds of folks.

Friends Executive Director  Margaret Frisbie talks history, pollution, swimming and the future of the Chicago River.