chicago river dyed green

The Chicago River will be dyed green this weekend as St. Patrick’s Day celebrations take over the city, but whether you’re looking to watch it all happen in person or you want to see it unfold from the warmth of your own home, we’ve got you covered.

Chicago will turn green in just a few weeks as St. Patrick’s Day celebrations take over the city.

In a surprise move Saturday, the city of Chicago dyed the Chicago River after saying it wouldn’t happen this year. NBC 5’s Jen DeSalvo has the details and the other ways people celebrated despite the pandemic.