Local & Regional · North America

Billions of gallons of raw sewage is pouring into the Chicago River after storms

Joe Gamble knows what to expect when he arrives at work at the Bridgeport Art Center after days of heavy rain. “There was raw sewage floating in the creek,” Gamble says after storms in early October. “The wind carried the smell for at least a block or two.” The Bridgeport Art Center sits along the south branch of the C