CHICAGO (WLS) -- April is Overflow Action Month for Friends of the Chicago River, who have planned a whole month of events.
Reporters and lawmakers took a tour of the river Friday morning, as part of the push to get people interested in the Chicago River and help keep it clean.
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This is the second year of the program, which educates people about water quality, pollution threats and wildlife.
Click here for a calendar of events.
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The Chicago River is seen in this undated file photo.