For the first time in nearly a century, hundreds of swimmers plunged into the Chicago River over the weekend. Here's why.

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CHICAGO — For three Chicago area residents, it’ll soon be time to leave the dry banks of the Riverwalk and immerse themselves in the waters of the Chicago River. Olivia Smoliga, Dr. Derya Ozyurt and ...

Saint Paul's Great River Water Park hosts Women's Swim Night every Monday, fostering inclusivity for all women.

For the first time in nearly a century, swimmers took to the open water of the Chicago River on Sunday. Participants in the Chicago River Swim made their way along a one- or two-mile route downtown.

The Yuma Catholic High School Girls Swim Team proved that size doesn’t define success. With only 14 swimmers on the roster, ...

Event organizers say they hope the race will shatter public perceptions of the river as being polluted, while raising money for ALS research and youth swimming lessons. Chicago Tonight is available to ...

PITTSBURGH POLICE ARE NOW INVESTIGATING NEW DETAILS ABOUT THE 13 YEAR OLD GIRL WHO DROWNED IN THE OHIO RIVER NEAR STEUBENVILLE, OHIO, AND WEIRTON, WEST VIRGINIA. THE BURGETTSTOWN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT, ...

Hundreds of people are jumping into the Chicago River willingly this weekend. The competitive open water race has been a long time coming downtown. This weekend's Chicago River Swim marks the return ...