Chicago marks 20 years since Dave Matthews Band’s infamous bridge incident

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Twenty years after the infamous Dave Matthews Band bus dump incident in Chicago, which left 120 people covered in excrement, the event remains a significant moment in the city's history. The incident led to increased efforts to restore the Chicago River and raised awareness about the treatment of natural resources. A sticker now marks the site of the event, and a dance party is being held to commemorate the occasion.

Keywords: Dave Matthews Band, Chicago River, bus dump incident

Source: FOX 32 Chicago

Update At: 8/8/2024

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