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Focus on Lifeguards

By Mitch Arsenie in Miscellaneous on Jul 7, 2006 7:59PM

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Summer wouldn’t be summer without going to the beach. Chicagoist loves to swim, but we always feel safer when one of the 800 or so lifeguards is keeping a watchful eye on us. With 31 beaches along the lakefront, and plenty of people with dubious water skills, we could use a few more policing the waters, especially if they’re as talented (and hot) as the ones at Foster Ave Beach.

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