Swim advisories, beach closures in effect for Chicago and suburbs

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Most Evanston beaches are back open

Beaches in Evanston have finally reopened after days of closures following heavy rainfall.

It may be a hot Fourth of July, but swimming is not an option everywhere. Here's an update on beach closures.

In Chicago, Montrose Beach is the only beach under a swim ban at last check. However, according to the Park District website, it is not due to water quality.

Additionally, Leone Beach and Marion Mahony Griffin Beach are under a swim advisory.

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Swim advisories, closures in effect for Chicago and suburbs

It may be a hot Fourth of July, but swimming is not an option everywhere. Heres an update on beach closures.

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In Evanston, most beaches remain closed Tuesday due to elevated bacteria levels. Clark Street Beach is closed for the setup of tonight's fireworks display, but South Boulevard Beach is open for swimming.

In Lake County, Rosewood Beach in Highland Park is back open today after a closure Monday due to elevated bacteria counts. The Park District says swimmers are welcome to hop in the water until 6 p.m. tonight.