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Riverwalk Extension Crews Pushing On Despite Heavy Rainfall

[photos by Harry Carmichael for Curbed Chicago]

If you think you're tired of all the rain we've been getting lately, imagine being one of the members of the construction crew working on the Chicago Riverwalk extension. And similar to many Chicago residents who've had to deal with the frustrations of a flooded basement, the Riverwalk construction site was pounded by the incessant flash floods over the last few weeks. However, despite the massive rainfall, work on the $100 million project has continued. We'll have to see if nature can give these guys a break for a couple of weeks.

·Previous Chicago Riverwalk coverage [Curbed Chicago]