[Chgogal]

The River doesn't stink (as much) anymore!

http://chicagoriverpaddle.com/

http://www.yelp.com/biz/chicago-river-canoe-and-kayak-chicago?nb=1

http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=kayaking+on+the+chicago+river&qpvt=kayaking+on+the+chicago+river&FORM=IGRE

Kayaking the lake.

http://www.kayakchicago.com/

And you can fish too!!!!

http://www.windycityfishing.com/river.htm

http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2011-06-01/news/ct-spt-0528-outdoors—20110527_1_smallmouth-bass-fishing-fish-move-crankbaits

I would not eat those fish, though.

[expat_panama]

...River doesn't stink (as much)...

Just realized that I was remembering something from 50 years ago!!!  Funny how improvements since 'the good ol' dayz' are so easy to overlook.