Several beaches in Lake and McHenry counties remained closed for another day Sunday due to high bacteria levels. The closings, some of which have been in place since Thursday, come as high ...

Numerous beaches in Lake County and McHenry County are closed for swimming until further notice after health officials say high levels of bacteria were detected in the water.

Crystal Lake's public beach will remain closed to swimmers after water samples confirmed elevated levels of cyanobacteria, Manchester health officials said.

The Illinois Department of Public Health regularly tests the water to determine when beaches are safe to reopen.

Beaches closed in multiple suburbs due to elevated bacteria levels North Point Marina Beach was first closed Thursday, while Friday marked the third closed day for Waukegan North Beach.

: The Health Department announced Wednesday that the public beach at Crystal Lake has been re-opened for swimming. The public beach at Crystal Lake will remain closed to swimming due to elevated ...

Officials have closed off swimming at beaches in at least six states due to high bacteria levels. Here's where those closures ...

Crystal Lake’s public beach is closed due to elevated levels of E. coli, the Manchester Health Department announced. Bacteria were first detected in water samples on Monday.