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Open Water Swimming in Illinois

10 open water swimming spots in Illinois, United States — 2 lakes and 8 coastal spots. Live water conditions, community reviews and swim logs for each.

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Langdon Park Beach

Langdon Park Beach

Ocean / Sea
Norman P. Smalley Pool

Norman P. Smalley Pool

Lake
Lee Street Beach

Lee Street Beach

Ocean / Sea
Waukegan Municipal Beach

Waukegan Municipal Beach

Ocean / Sea
Rosewood Beach

Rosewood Beach

Ocean / Sea
North Beach

North Beach

Lake
Greenwood Street Beach

Greenwood Street Beach

Ocean / Sea
South Boulevard Beach

South Boulevard Beach

Ocean / Sea
Glencoe Beach

Glencoe Beach

Ocean / Sea
Sunrise Beach

Sunrise Beach

Ocean / Sea
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