As we have seen recently on Chicago's lakefront and in Evanston, bureaucrats and bureaucracies always need to justify their own existence.
People gather for the Friday Morning Swim Club at Montrose Harbor on Aug. 25, 2023, in Chicago.
But there’s another side here. Lake Michigan poses real dangers, as we’ve noted many times over the years. This Labor Day weekend, forecast to be a scorcher, those headed to beaches in Indiana and Michigan must beware of riptides and other lake hazards. Accidental drownings are not merely the stuff of warnings; they are a reality. The lake can be a killer.Playpen, a party zone
The city could even encourage a police officer or two to take to the water to keep an eye out and meet some Chicagoans. That would be a healthy start to the weekend for everyone.In recent days, Evanston, which loves to regulate its citizenry like no place in Illinois, has been debating hiring a so-called “tree cop” to police homeowners who commit the soon-to-be-mortal sin of cutting down trees on their own private property.
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