Chicago will soon be turning to a sea, or well, a river of green as the city prepares for its annual Chicago River dyeing for St. Patrick's Day.
It's one of Chicago's most recognizable and iconic traditions and with March quickly approaching, many will likely be wondering when they can expect the festivitiesChicago will soon be turning to a sea, or well, a river of green as the city prepares for its annual Chicago River dyeing for St. Patrick's Day.
The tradition, adhered to for decades, will coincide with the city's annual St. Patrick's Day parade.Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly, has been dyeing the Chicago River green in honor of the city's St. Patrick's Day celebrations for decades, with this year set to mark the 69th.
However, once the dye sets in, the color"in a stroke of luck" turns, and the"true color magically appears," the union said."We believe that's where the Leprechaun comes in," Local 130 says.
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