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State Closes Hundreds Of Pools Over Drain Covers
CHICAGO (CBS) — Hundreds of pools across Illinois have been closed by the state, after state inspectors found them in violation of federal drain regulations. As WBBM Newsradio’s John Waelti reports,...
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Park District Still Has To Upgrade Several Pool Drains
CHICAGO (CBS) — The Chicago Park District is up against a deadline to have its outdoor pools ready for the swimming season. As WBBM Newsradio’s Mike Krauser reports, the problem with some of the pools...
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6 More Chicago Park District Pools Open; 2 Still Closed
CHICAGO (STMW) – Six Chicago Park District outdoor swimming pools throughout the city opened Sunday after being closed for repairs. According to the park district, the following outdoor swimming pools...
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Chilly Weather Keeping Swimmers Away From Local Pools
Cool temperatures have kept people away from the Forst Park Aquatic Center. (Credit: Lisa Fielding/WBBM Newsradio) FOREST PARK, Ill. (CBS) – An unusually cool start to the summer season has been...
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Coolest Hotel Pools Across The Nation
With record heat in some parts of the country this summer, there really is no better way to stay cool during hot weather than with a swimming pool. When temperatures rise from Miami Beach to Las Vegas,...
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Best Public Pools In Chicago
With the promise of hot temperatures just around the corner, you might be wondering where you and the kids can cool off in the Chicago area this summer. Instead of trying to befriend the only family...
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Best Indoor Pools In Chicago
Chicago’s weather can be fickle, with the temperature changing seemingly at the drop of a hat. If you want to swim a few laps or play with the kids in a water park, then turn your attention to indoor...
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CDC: Stop Going Into Hotel Pools And Hot Tubs With Diarrhea
ATLANTA, GA (CBS Local) – It’s almost summer and many people will be looking to jump into the nearest swimming pool, however the CDC is warning Americans that the water they’re diving into may not be...
View ArticleDr. Ezike: Swimming Pools Are Not Safe To Use During Coronavirus Pandemic...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike said Thursday that using swimming pools during the coronavirus pandemic is not a good idea – with a gross-out reason as to...
View ArticleCommunities Face Tough Choices On Opening Public Pools
(AP/CBS) — Public pools will look very different this summer if they open at all with the coronavirus threat still looming, as teenage lifeguards will be tasked with maintaining social distancing and...
View ArticleWhen Will Swimming Pools At Parks Reopen? Orland Park Aiming For Late June;...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Thinking of cooling off in a swimming pool during Summer 2020? As of this moment, we found only one park district swimming pool planning to open soon in the Chicago area. Here’s our...
View ArticleWith Few Pools Open In Illinois, Swimmers Adjust To Restrictions, Await Phase...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Community pools are finally open for the summer; kind of. CBS 2 Morning Insider Lauren Victory shows us what swimming looks like during a pandemic at one of the only public pools...
View ArticleWhat Can You Expect For Swimming And Sunbathing Season This Year? A Look...
CHICAGO (CBS) — It might be only 40 degrees this morning, but it’s April. That means Memorial Day is around the corner. Will you be able to splish-splash to your heart’s content? Or will many beaches...
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