The Chicago Harbor Lock is expected to see its federal funding cut by more than 90% this year after an effort by Illinois lawmakers to secure more money for the busy stop lock and dam failed. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An amendment to Senate appropriations legislation filed Monday by U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth would reverse ...

The Linnea pulled off her dock on the north side of the Chicago River. Sailing underneath burgundy bridges, the vessel glided east toward the lake. On that October afternoon, Trump Tower receded in ...

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Located on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Chicago River, the Chicago Harbor Lock is one of the only lock systems that relies on gravity rather than pumps to shift water levels. With the 70-year-old ...

CHICAGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection boats have docked near the Chicago Harbor Lock on Thursday as part of a plan to stage marine vessels and vehicles at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Chicago Harbor Lock is expected to see its federal funding cut by more than 90% this year after an effort by Illinois ...

CHICAGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection boats docked near the Chicago Harbor Lock Thursday as part of a plan to stage marine vessels and vehicles at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers facility near ...