Politics & Government

Langdon Beach In Wilmette Could Stay Closed For Season

Erosion and higher Lake Michigan water levels are have led park district officials to shut down some beaches for the season.

WILMETTE, IL — There are growing concerns over Lake Michigan’s water levels. CBS 2’s Roseanne Tellez has the story from Wilmette where some beaches may not open because of the rising water.

At Langdon Beach in Wilmette the swim season may be in jeopardy as the beach rapidly disappears.
Park district officials in Wilmette know the problem well and point to their shoreline where higher-than-normal water levels and erosion could close Langdon Beach for the season.

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