Committee president Mike McElroy is monitoring and addressing safety issues on the Chicago River, which is shared as a recreational waterway.

The entities involved

• Lake Michigan →

  one of the Great Lakes of North America

  • The company contributes to Michigan communities, supported by a foundation focused on local infrastructure improvements in the Saginaw area.Fri 22:45
  • Muskegon County Airport facilitates flights over Lake Michigan.Fri 21:18
• Chicago River →

  river in Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Amtrak is undertaking a facility expansion project near the Chicago River.Thu 21:56
  • Amtrak is moving its facility from the Chicago River, with resolutions introduced to the City Council and facing opposition from various stakeholders.Thu 21:56

Related events

• Illegal charters are operating along the Chicago lakefront, prompting monitoring by the Illinois DNR and the Chicago Harbor Safety Committee.Sep 5
• The Mississippi Basin system, including the Chicago River, is under constant engineering intervention and is linked to the Great Lakes, which host a monitored $7 billion annual fishery.Sep 2
• Andrew Herrmann commented on structural issues and heat concerns affecting bridges over the river, discussing the matter on September 1st.Sep 4