"Chicago River Dyeing and St. Patrick's Day 2024: What You Need to Know"
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The iconic tradition of dyeing the Chicago River green in celebration of St. Patrick's Day is set to take place at 10 a.m. on March 16, with a live stream available for those who can't attend in person. The tradition, dating back to 1961, is carried out by the Chicago Plumbers Union and remains a closely guarded secret. The river dyeing will be followed by the St. Patrick's Day Parade, and the exact route information is yet to be announced.
- WATCH LIVE: Chicago River dyeing set to begin at 10 a.m. NBC Chicago
- St. Patrick's Day 2024: Everything to know about the Irish holiday USA TODAY
- Plumbers prepare for river dyeing as local leaders discuss importance of mental health WGN TV Chicago
- From 4-leaf clovers to some unexpected history, all you need to know about St. Patrick's Day The Associated Press
- Chicago St. Patrick's Day events: City gears up for green Chicago River dyeing, downtown parade and more WLS-TV
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