North Avenue Beach

You can catch the Air & Water Show from lots of places around the city this weekend. 

Videos of the performers and info on Downtown practices are all right here. 

The Thursday party will benefit PAWS, a no-kill animal shelter.

Or at least a stern warning from police, as some North Side beachgoers learned on Father's Day. 

Pablo Sosa, 35, is charged with attempted first-degree murder after the Tuesday night attack.

"The beaches are safe," said Chicago Police Deputy Supt. Kevin Navarro.    

The incident happened about 6:15 p.m. Both victims, ages 25 and 35, were taken to Northwestern Hospital.

Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th) challenged colleagues and local high school athletes to jump in the lake.

Participating aerial demonstration teams have arrived along Chicago shores.

The Chicago Park District issued a swim ban at Chicago's beaches Sunday after heavy rain and storms.

A bike activist pointed to a lack of visible bike racks as one reason for the thefts.

Nine Chicago alderman were among the nearly 6,000 people Sunday who jumped in chilly Lake Michigan.

Here's your front-row seat at this year's Air and Water Show — without the noise or the crowds.

The West Coast Junior Olympics will be held Saturday and Sunday.

Beaches around Chicago officially opened Friday afternoon, but it was far from ideal beach weather.