Two days of rain overwhelmed Chicago’s underground labyrinth of sewers Friday, forcing a noxious mix of sewage and stormwater into local waterways and Lake Michigan. At 2:30 a.m., the Metropo… ...

Author Benjamin Sells will appear at the Chicago Maritime Museum in Bridgeport Friday to discuss his book "Tunnel Under the Lake: The Engineering Marvel That Saved Chicago." "It's the story of how ...

The Chicago Lake Tunnel. Share full article. July 31, 1864. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from July 31, 1864, Page 2 Buy Reprints. View on ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A crumbling pedestrian tunnel under DuSable Lake Shore Drive at the edge of Uptown is now closed. This comes after neighbors alerted CBS 2 to the worsening conditions in the ...

It is a system of deep, large-diameter tunnels and vast reservoirs designed to reduce flooding, improve water quality in Chicago area waterways. It also works to protect Lake Michigan from ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Heavy chunks of concrete have fallen from the roof of a pedestrian tunnel under DuSable Lake Shore Drive again. As CBS 2's Jermont Terry reported, this was the second time the ...

Chicago > solves the mystery ... What Are Those Silo-Looking Buildings on Lake Michigan? ... developed them in the 1860s to protect the structures that siphon water through tunnels 200 feet below ...

TRAPPED BY FLAMES, 53 PERISH ON LAKE; Explosion Sets Fire to Wooden Crib Where Workers on Chicago Tunnel Live. ICY WATERS AROUND THEM Rescuers Have Trouble in Reaching Them -- Some May Be in ...

Michigan’s environmental agency said Friday it has approved construction of an underground tunnel to house a replacement for a controversial oil pipeline in a channel linking two of the Great ...

The Trump administration is fast-tracking a permit needed by Enbridge Inc. to build a disputed pipeline tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac in northern Michigan.