Chicago Friday Morning Swim Club canceled after dispute with park district

Days after hundreds showed up to an “unofficial” version of the popular Friday Morning Swim Club at Montrose Harbor, the organizers announced Tuesday there will be no more official dips this summer season.

Friday Morning Swim Club canceled after dispute with Chicago Park District
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Days after hundreds showed up to an ?unofficial? version of the popular Friday Morning Swim Club at Montrose Harbor, the organizers announced Tuesday there will be no more official dips this summer season.

Broadway Armory to serve as newest migrant shelter, impacting Chicago Park District programs

Thursday night in Edgewater, city leaders told neighbors the Broadway Armory will serve as the city's newest shelter for migrants. The decision means many of the Park District's summer and fall programs at the Armory will have to be canceled or relocated.

Broadway Armory to serve as newest migrant shelter, impacting Chicago Park District programs
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Thursday night in Edgewater, city leaders told neighbors the Broadway Armory will serve as the city's newest shelter for migrants. The decision means many of the Park District's summer and fall programs at the Armory will have to be canceled or relocated.

Dive into Chicago pools that reopened on Friday

It's finally pool season, which means the Chicago Park District opened most of its city's pools on Friday.

Chicago lifeguards fight for better pay as summer begins
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Summer is officially underway and the Chicago Park District is getting ready to open the city pools. However, lifeguards are in high demand and they want better pay. Negotiations began today.

Lifeguard shortage may cause snag for summer

Summer is the time when Chicagoans are using their parks, beaches, and pools. 

All Chicago pools set to reopen June 23 with increased lifeguard staffing

Get ready to dive in, do a cannonball or just take a dip! All Chicago pools are on track to reopen June 23 after lifeguard hiring surge.