| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Sept. 15, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Sept. 15, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/09/15/the-chicago-river-big-jump-is-back |
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The Chicago River Swim returns this weekend, and kicking off the event is the
Big Jump on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.
“Jumping into the river is both a celebration of how far we’ve come and a
powerful reminder of what’s possible when a city invests in its waterways,” says
Doug McConnell, founder of the...