Beach passes now available in Evanston, Illinois 00:44. The weather is warming up in the Chicago area, and that is sure to have a lot of people dreaming of days at the beach.

Evanston beaches opened to swimming on Wednesday, ... In addition to safety guidelines, issued in accordance with Illinois' Phase 4 reopening framework, ...

The Evanston Dog Beach and Pooch Park is located at 1631 Sheridan Rd. near Church Street, ... Dog beach closed in Evanston, Illinois a day after 2 ice rescues. Evanston Fire Department.

Black Women of Evanston is hosting their first Overnight Beach Retreat at Lighthouse Beach from 6 p.m. on July 11 to 9 a.m.

Season beach passes are available at no charge to Evanston residents who live in ZIP codes 60201 and 60202.

EVANSTON, Ill. (CBS) -- Concerns about melting ice prompted the Evanston to close its dog beach Sunday. This came a day after two dogs had to be rescued from the ice offshore from the beach.

Beaches officially open in Evanston on May 24.