For the first time in 98 years, the Chicago River will host an open water swim event early this fall The 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.
For the first time in 98 years, the Chicago River will host an open water swim event early this fall
The 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 Hansen
Guest - Chris Anchor