Recently, the USCG released MSIB-002-2025 Flare Disposal information. Please avail yourself of the attached pdf for further information...

At the CHSC Spring Quarterly Meeting on April 9, 2025, CHSC-Recreational boater representative-Chair, Recreational Boater Education Task...

The MWRD's Nicholas J. Melas Centennial Fountain sprays an arc across the Chicago River at the top of the hour from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.,...

Chicago boaters please see attached the USACE revised Safe use guide for the Chicago Lock for the 2025 boating season. No better way to...

BNM from USCG: SCHEDULED / IL - LAKE MICHIGAN – CHICAGO HARBOR  / BRIDGE / CCGD9 BNM 0030-25 / Fri, 7 Mar 2025 12:53:48 -0500 From 1800...

Chicago Harbor Safety Committee is pleased to announce a first aid kit and AED giveaway!

These are the areas to expect restrictions. There is no specific times.

Special event restrictions for the DNC. More information to come.

The Chicago Harbor Safety Committee, in collaboration with MSU Chicago, engaged in a panel discussion on Multi-Use Waterways at the AWO...

The annual Air and Water Show is this weekend! There will be a safety zone enforced August 8th through August 11th. Please see the...

The Special Olympics Illinois is hosting their annual Duck Derby on August 7th. At 1pm, thousands of rubber ducks will be dropped off the...

Join us on Tuesday, August 6th from 11am - 1pm to discuss the application of Coastwise trade laws and what is considered as engaging in...

In light of yet another terrible boating tragedy in our port, the Chicago Harbor Safety committee calls for increased situational...

Today, the Chicago Harbor Safety Committee, announces its partnership with U.S. Coast Guard Station Chicago's efforts promoting...

The Chicago Harbor Safety Committee was honored to host the 19th Biennial National Harbor Safety Committee Conference, which was held...

Chicago will be having a fireworks display along the Chicago River for New Years Eve. Please see the attached safety notice for details...

On October 20th, members from the Eleanor Street Boathouse and Tug & Barge Operators met at a location hosted by Ozinga at their...

Navy Pier has extended their fireworks season. See attached waterways bulletin for the safety zone and schedule.

The Recreational Outreach Task Force is pleased to share a new resource, Who Teaches Boating Safety? This resource highlights various...