Once Polluted and Reviled, the Chicago River Bounces Back

For city planners, the yearslong dream of a bustling waterfront may have finally become a reality. Mayors and city planners have long dreamed of making the Chicago River a busy, dazzling waterfront. It might have finally happened. This summer, I explored the riverfront in Chicago’s Loop to see the transformation.
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