Illinois BeachGuard System

Beach Search:

Welcome to the Illinois BeachGuard System. Select a county from the map below to see beach information for that county. Use the search box in the navigation bar to find by beach or waterbody by name.

Beach Closed by Operator , Island Lake - South Shore Drive Beach

Beach Closed by Operator , Lake Michigan - Highland Park Moraine Park Dog Beach

Closure , Lake Michigan - Waukegan South Beach

Closure , Lake Michigan - North Point Marina Beach

Current advisories are displayed above

LAKE County Beaches

45 Public Beaches
69 Private Beaches
4 Advisories
Waterbody and Location Name	County	Start Date	Reopen Date
Island Lake - South Shore Drive Beach	LAKE	7/29/2022 8:00:00 AM
Lake Michigan - Highland Park Moraine Park Dog Beach	LAKE	10/1/2019 8:00:00 AM
Lake Michigan - Waukegan South Beach	LAKE	5/25/2023 8:00:00 AM
Lake Michigan - North Point Marina Beach	LAKE	5/25/2023 8:00:00 AM

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