Author: seaangel4444

Hi there! Thanks so much for stopping by my blog. My name is Cher, and I am a Canadian expat living in Chicago. I am a freelance writer, author of a children's book, and the blogger behind, "The Chicago Files". Writing is my passion, and my work takes me from writing blog posts to devising interesting travel articles, and along the path to create ideas for new children's books. You can reach me at: thechicagofiles@gmail.com
March 2026

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Where The Chicago River is Green!(Repost)

by  • 

This is a St. Patrick’s Day repost, with new photos and updates from various sources.  Well, now, look what we have here! On March 14, 2026, the Chicago Plumbers Union Local 130 again had the honor of bestowing the Chicago River with its neon green color. Since 1962, a vegetable dye has been used to…

Read more →