Spend your summer at The Shore Club
Head to North Avenue Beach's Shore Club with Jackie Kostek.
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Head to North Avenue Beach's Shore Club with Jackie Kostek.
Head to North Avenue Beach with Jackie Kostek for the Electric Anniversary Beach Party and charity volleyball tournament happening on Thursday.
The show will be held on Saturday, August 16, and Sunday, August 17, along the lakefront, with North Avenue Beach serving as the show center. Here's what to expect.
Chicago beaches are tested for bacteria every day during the summer season to make sure it's safe for swimmers to get in. And the testing that happens here is some of the fastest and best in the country.
Folks traded their warm winter coats for bathing suits Sunday and took the Polar Plunge at North Avenue Beach.
Starting Tuesday, the beaches in Chicago will be closed.
CBS News Chicago's Jackie Kostek got to jump tandem with the U.S. Army Parachute Team.
The popular boat-shaped restaurant and bar was closed last summer for renovations.
The city is trying to prevent larger problems like one incident when a group of men attacked an SUV that then hit a woman.
Chicago city leaders say they are increasing police and safety patrols along the lakefront since crowds have flocked to the shoreline with the stunning weather.
Concerns are already mounting after an 18-year-old woman was run over in a parking lot for North Avenue Beach this week. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) said there will be a strong police bike patrol presence this weekend to make the beach safer.
A teenage girl was injured after being run over in the parking lot at North Avenue Beach on Thursday, and it was caught on camera. CBS 2 took a look at how Chicago police are preparing for the summer beach season.
A teenage girl was injured after being run over in the parking lot at North Avenue Beach on Thursday, and it was caught on camera. CBS 2 took a look at how Chicago police are preparing for the summer beach season.
After Labor Day, lifeguards will post a red flag that will stay up through next May, signaling that swimming is not allowed.
They were hanging on the jet skis when life guards and CFD rescuers jumped in to assist at North Avenue Beach.
They were hanging on the jet skis when life guards and CFD rescuers jumped in to assist at North Avenue Beach.
The Chicago Air and Water Show is the largest free show of its kind in the United States.
The sky was loud, and the beach was busy. That can only mean one thing in Chicago. The Chicago Air and Water Show is in town, and CBS 2's Sabrina Franza was at North Avenue Beach as rehearsals took place.
The sky was loud, and the beach was busy. That can only mean one thing in Chicago. The Chicago Air and Water Show is in town, and CBS 2's Sabrina Franza was at North Avenue Beach as rehearsals took place.
The Air & Water show will take over the lakefront this weekend. CBS 2's Asal Rezaei reports with what guests can expect including meet and greets and the return of some fan favorites.
Bruce Dyker resigned from the force in May 2022, before the department announced any disciplinary action against him.
The preliminary investigation shows one person went out on the water just before 9 p.m., while in the water, the person started yelling for help.
First responders performed CPR and rushed the person to Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
The victim was rushed to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
