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Chicago Park District repeals surfing ban

Starting this summer, surfers can hit the waves at Montrose and 57th street beaches. In the winter, surfers can also use Rainbow and Osterman beaches on the South Side.

over 2 years ago | Samantha Liss

Truman pool could open up for more swimmers

Uptown residents could begin enjoying the benefits of the pool at Truman College as early as this summer. College and YMCA officials want to offer a broad range of classes at the facility.

almost 3 years ago | Peter Sachs

Water District eyes river swimming survey

The district may survey Cook County residents to see if they'd like to take a dip in local waterways. The district would have to disinfect effluent from its plants to improve water quality.

over 3 years ago | Karen Shoffner

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