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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Katelyn Haas

Chicago Friday Morning Swim Club canceled after dispute with park district

People jump into Lake Michigan at Montrose Harbor during an Aug. 4 Friday Morning Swim Club. (Owen Ziliak/Sun-Times)

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.

“We will not host any additional swims this summer due to last Friday’s events and the complex communication that is happening between the Chicago Park District and the city,” organizers said in a video posted on the club’s Instagram Tuesday.

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