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2023 Chicago Duck Derby Safety Zone
In support of the Special Olympics, 65,000 little rubber ducks will be dropped off the Columbus Bridge on August 10th at 1:00PM. Every...
Aug 9, 2023
Coast Guard Promotes Charter Safety
U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Chicago promotes charter safety and highlights the Research Before Renting tool.
Jul 29, 2023
Chicago River Fireworks 8/1/23
See attached safety zone for fireworks on the Chicago River.
Jul 29, 2023
Navy Pier Drone Show 7/15/2023
Please see attached Waterway Information Bulletin about the Navy Pier drone show taking place on 7/15/2023.
Jul 14, 2023
Dragon Boat Races
See attached Waterway Information Bulletin about the Chicago Dragon Boat Races taking place June 24th.
Jun 22, 2023
Sail GP Safety Zone
See attached USCG waterway information bulletin regarding the safety zone for Sail GP from 6/15-6/17.
Jun 13, 2023
Water Rescue Demonstration
The Chicago Harbor Safety Committee participated in a media event on Thursday, 6/8/2023. See attached link for the full video of the...
Jun 12, 2023
Sail GP Event
Hot off the press. GP Sail Event from 6/14-6/17. Exclusion zone details attached.
Jun 5, 2023
Marine Safety Alert: Critical Insight From Ongoing Investigations into Small Passengers Vessel Fires
See the attached USCG Marine Safety Alert regarding fires onboard two small passenger vessels.
Jun 2, 2023
May 30, 2023
Charter Boat & UPV Workshop Returns
The Charter Boat and UPV Workshop is back and we couldn't be more proud to host it along with the United States Coast Guard Marine Sector...
Mar 25, 2023
St. Patrick's Day Waterways Information
For Immediate Release
Mar 23, 2023
New Leadership to Guide Award-Winning Chicago Harbor Safety Committee
March 3, 2023 New officers for the Chicago Harbor Safety Committee were elected by the Committee to serve two-year terms. President Mike...
Mar 3, 2023
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