City OKs permit for first Chicago River open-water swim in a century after snag last year
- Posted on August 7, 2025
- By Chicago Tribune
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City OKs permit for first Chicago River open-water swim in a century after snag last year
Before hundreds of swimmers are set to jump into the Chicago River in September, organizers and advocates say they are taking a “victory lap” of their own.
