CHICAGO — Labor Day is the final day for open swimming this summer at the city’s beaches. And while abundant sunshine will bathe Chicago’s beaches on Monday, it remains too dangerous to swim ...

As plastic items dominate beach littering, Alliance for the Great Lakes’ says we need to ramp up reusable items and sustainable packaging. What about personal responsibility?

The video above is from a previous report. CHICAGO (CBS) — A teen who was found unresponsive near Rainbow Beach Wednesday morning has been identified as the missing swimmer from over the weekend.

CHICAGO (CBS) — The summer warmth continues for the Chicago area. Friday's highs will be in the mid-80s with high humidity.

Nestor Gomez dragged a patio chair to the beach and watched as it was moved from shade to sun to sand. Online, neighbors ...

Located in Lincoln Park directly on Lake Michigan, North Avenue Beach is one of the most popular swimming spots in Chicago. The sandy beach has volleyball courts, plenty of space for visitors to ...

A storm creates dangerous swimming conditions through 9 p.m. in Chicago at Ohio Street beach on Aug. 27, 2024. (Tess Crowley/Chicago Tribune) A storm rolls in at Ohio Street beach after a day of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Beach Hazards statement is in effect for part of the holiday weekend. Swimming conditions are expected to be life-threatening on Sunday and Monday at Lake Michigan beaches in ...

Two people were seriously injured Wednesday night, after the boat they were on in Lake Michigan hit a breakwall, Chicago fire officials said.

The beach volleyball tournament, AVP Chicago Open, is taking place over Labor Day weekend at Oak Street Beach in Chicago. Beach volleyball fans flock to Oak Street Beach for ‘tips and tricks ...

Even the best summer activities come with a few hurdles. This year, I joined a Chicago beach volleyball team. The games at ...

Labor Day is the final day for open swimming this summer at the city's beaches. And while abundant sunshine will bathe ...