UPDATE: Some Crystal Lake, McHenry County Beaches Remain Closed Saturday

Eagle Creek Park Beach closed due to high E. coli levels

Central Indiana beaches close due to high E. coli levels INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Eagle Creek Park Beach is closed after testing found high levels of E. coli in the water. It’s just one of the swimming areas across Indiana shut down for the same reason. Last week, it was announced both Fall Creek at Geist Park and Fall Creek at Canal Place were closed. Additionally, the White River and Prairie Creek Reservoir were closed. After additional testing, …

Several Chicago-area beaches closed, under advisory due to high bacteria levels

Several Chicago-area beaches along Lake Michigan and inland have been closed or are under advisory due to high bacteria levels, health officials said.

UPDATE: Some Crystal Lake, McHenry County beaches remain closed Saturday

Beaches in Crystal Lake and Lake in the Hills and elsewhere in McHenry County temporarily closed due to elevated levels of bacteria in the water.

Beaches closed in multiple suburbs due to elevated bacteria levels

High levels of bacteria have led to closures at several beaches across Chicago’s northern suburbs. Two beaches in Lake County, North Point Marina Beach and Waukegan North Beach, were closed until further notice on Friday, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health’s BeachGuard website. North Point Marina Beach was first closed Thursday, while Friday marked the third closed day for Waukegan North Beach. Crystal Lake’s Main Beach was al…

Several Beaches in Lake County and McHenry County Closed Due to Elevated E. Coli Bacteria

Beaches in Crystal Lake, Highland Park, Lake in the Hills, Island Lake. Waukegan, and Wonder Lake were closed recently until further notice due to elevated levels of E. Coli bacteria in the water. An Island Lake beach was also closed for treatment of algae and duckweed. Crystal Lake Closures ...