by Fox Waterway | Aug 31, 2016 | News
CBS CHICAGO — The agency in charge of maintaining the Fox River and Chain O’Lakes has set its sights on other revenue streams to help pay for dredging now that state funding has dried up. Fox Waterway Agency executive director Joe Keller said growing levels of...
by Fox Waterway | Aug 28, 2016 | News
CHICAGO TRIBUNE, Angelica LaVito – Algae had grown so thick on Lake Catherine this summer that Marilyn Belleau felt like she could walk on water. She was afraid to swim in it, and her husband could not even fish in it without his line getting stuck. In Aurora...
by Fox Waterway | Aug 26, 2016 | News
CHICAGO TRIBUNE, Angelica LaVito – The Fox Waterway Agency needs to increase its sediment removal procedures to maintain the Fox River and Chain O’Lakes, officials said. The agency, which partners with local governments and landowners to maintain the Fox...
by Fox Waterway | Aug 24, 2016 | News
CHICAGO TRIBUNE, Angelica LaVito – A crane-like machine slowly reached into the water of a channel along Fox Lake Road, dragged its claws along the bottom and scooped out dark brown sludge. The operator repeated the motion numerous times as part of a project to...
by Fox Waterway | Aug 4, 2016 | News
NIOC Shootout on Grass Lake Watch Offshore Boats Run the Radar for a 1 Mile Course GRASS LAKE WILL BE NO WAKE...