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The iconic green dye that transforms the Chicago River remains visible well after the event has ended. Watch the river live.

“He wanted to dye Lake Michigan actually. Quite a feat,” Coyne said. “But they went from dyeing the lake to the Chicago River.” Since 1962, the river is dyed each year on the Saturday before St.

St. Patrick's Day weekend celebrations are officially here, with an iconic Chicago tradition kicking off festivities Saturday morning as the Chicago River was dyed green.

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The weekend before St. Patrick's Day means three parades and the annual dyeing of the Chicago River to turn it bright green.

During the high wind watch, south winds of 30 to 40 miles per hour are forecasted, with gusts of up to 60 miles per hour possible. The Chicago River dyeing takes place well within the high wind watch, ...