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  • Record Crowds Lured to Beach
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jul 1924, p. 9     Comments by beach manager, Francis Bradley. Other staff members include Archer Kennedy, Edwin Jones, life guards, with assistance of Bernard Schroeder. Mrs. Belle Hilton is the matron assisted by Mrs
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jul 1924, p. 9   Comments by beach manager, Francis Bradley. Other staff members include Archer Kennedy, …
  • A Bathing Beach(Editorial)
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Aug 1912, p. 10     An editorial in support of the creation of a public bathing beach for the shore towns.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Aug 1912, p. 10   An editorial in support of the creation of a public bathing beach …
  • Extension planned for beach
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 26 Mar 2009, p. 9     The Wilmette Park District plans to expand the area of beach at Gillson park south about 400 feet and to enclose the area in a fence. Comments by Shelagh Donoghue, communications manager.
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 26 Mar 2009, p. 9   The Wilmette Park District plans to expand the area of beach at …
  • Wilmette Bathing Beach Will Be Among Finest Along North Shore
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Mar 1918, p. 2     Changes to include basket checking space, men's and women's dressing rooms, women's rest rooms, women's showers, refectory. Office will be in charge of Mrs. Bell Hilton. Beach will be in charge of Mr
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Mar 1918, p. 2   Changes to include basket checking space, men's and women's dressing rooms, women's …
  • Beach Master Commences Work on Wilmette Beach
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 May 1918, p. 1     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 May 1918, p. 1   ...
  • Winnetka Beach is Magnet for Bathers
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Jul 1913, p. 1     Hundreds of persons take advantage of fine bathing facilities. Tom Johnson, the well known Winnetka swimmer, is in charge assisted by his wife, Mrs. Anna Johnson. Capt. Johnson will rent bathing suit
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Jul 1913, p. 1   Hundreds of persons take advantage of fine bathing facilities. Tom Johnson, the …
  • Beach is closed after chilliest of summers
    Wilmette Life, 5 Sep 1924, p. 1     Beach closed for the year; attendance statistics summarized
    Wilmette Life, 5 Sep 1924, p. 1   Beach closed for the year; attendance statistics summarized
  • Elmwood Beach's future not private
    Routliffe, Kathy, Wilmette Life, 1 Sep 2011, p. 9     It is still far too early to predict the eventual fate of a narrow strip of village-owned right-of-way that supporters want to turn back into Elmwood Park Beach, but it has apparently avoided one pos
    Routliffe, Kathy, Wilmette Life, 1 Sep 2011, p. 9   It is still far too early to predict the eventual fate of …
  • Last days of summer
    Wilmette Life, 8 Sep 2011, 12, 13     Photographs taken at the Wilmette pool on August 27. Photograph Matthew Roti, Libby Morris, Kristi Phan, Nick Richter, Andy Olson, Jack Roberts, Mia McRoberts, Chris Angell and son Teddy, John and Mo
    Wilmette Life, 8 Sep 2011, 12, 13   Photographs taken at the Wilmette pool on August 27. Photograph Matthew Roti, …
  • Beach supporters hope it stays public
    Routliffe, Kathy, Wilmette Life, 30 Jun 2011, p. 5     A group of Wilmette residents wants the village to keep a small piece of land it owns that fronts on Lake Michigan instead of selling it to a neighboring private property owner. Photograph Mike Boyer
    Routliffe, Kathy, Wilmette Life, 30 Jun 2011, p. 5   A group of Wilmette residents wants the village to keep a small …
  • Committee narrows Elmwood options
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 20 Sep 2012, p. 19     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 20 Sep 2012, p. 19   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
  • Bathing Beach Opens At Highland Park
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Jun 1913, p. 1     Highland Park resdidents have funded a new beach. The funding is from the Ossoli Club. Morris Parret will be in charge of the beach.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Jun 1913, p. 1   Highland Park resdidents have funded a new beach. The funding is from …
  • Winnetka to have finest free beach
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Jul 1913, p. 1     In a few days work on the Winnetka free bathing beach will be completed.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Jul 1913, p. 1   In a few days work on the Winnetka free bathing beach will …
  • Evanston to have public bathing beach
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Jul 1913, p. 1     Alderman Chandler introduced a resolution to establish a public bathing beach in Evanston. A committee to study the issue was set up. Members are Aldermen chandler, Hummelgaard and Changelon.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Jul 1913, p. 1   Alderman Chandler introduced a resolution to establish a public bathing beach in …
  • Panel backs beach plan
    Buzz Orr, Wilmette Life, 29 Nov 2012, Cover     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
    Buzz Orr, Wilmette Life, 29 Nov 2012, Cover   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
  • Panel backs Preserve plan for Elmwood Beach
    Buzz Orr, Wilmette Life, 29 Nov 2012, 7, 10     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
    Buzz Orr, Wilmette Life, 29 Nov 2012, 7, 10   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
  • Bathing Beach To Open
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Jun 1913, p. 3     The Kenilworth beach will re-open Sat. following some improvements.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Jun 1913, p. 3   The Kenilworth beach will re-open Sat. following some improvements.
  • Lifeguarding's a special mission on district's beaches
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 5 Apr 2012, 20, 21     Full-text article available at Wilmette Public Library
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 5 Apr 2012, 20, 21   Full-text article available at Wilmette Public Library
  • District mulls how to define use of lake on free beach
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 19 Apr 2012, p. 13     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 19 Apr 2012, p. 13   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
  • On a mission
    Michelle Lavigne, Wilmette Life, 5 Apr 2012, Cover     Photograph Wilmette Park Disrict lakefront manager, Holly Specht, and Wilmette Park District beach supervisor Katy Bradford. Story p.20.
    Michelle Lavigne, Wilmette Life, 5 Apr 2012, Cover   Photograph Wilmette Park Disrict lakefront manager, Holly Specht, and Wilmette Park District …
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