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 one of his ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago celebrated St. Patrick's day Saturday with the annual river dyeing and downtown parade. Thousands looked on as the Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Union poured in the dye to turn ...
CHICAGO, Illinois -- It has been six years since St. Patrick's Day has fallen on a Saturday, and in that time the dyeing of the Chicago River has been celebrated and improved. This year's celebration ...
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. As one of the most anticipated ...
CHICAGO -- Chicago postponed its annual St. Patrick's Day Parade as well as the dyeing of the Chicago River green, officials announced Wednesday. The parade and river dyeing were set to take place on ...
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