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Podcast: The Block Club Chicago Podcast
Episode: Is It Safe To Swim In The Chicago River?
Description: For the first time in 98 years, the Chicago River will host an open water swim event early this fallThe event — which was approved by the city after officials denied it a permit last year — takes place Sept. 21.But is it safe to swim in the river?Chris Anchor from the Cook County Forest Preserve weighs in. Host - Jon HansenGuest - Chris AnchorRead More Here
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