A lot of people think of Chicago when you say we're turning the river green.

If we had more corporate sponsors, maybe we could use more dye, and the river would stay greener longer.

We wanted to do something that was a family-friendly celebration.

That'll last us about three years because we use so little.

A couple of years earlier, I toured with Ringo Starr and played the House of Blues in Chicago. I remembered being struck by how (well-run) it was.

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