Organizers said they canceled it after people showed up last Friday, even though the water was unsafe and a Beach Hazard statement was in effect.
They said their goal was just to give people a chance to get off their phones and into the water.
Hundreds of people showed up last Friday morning, with many jumping in Lake Michigan despite the dangerous swimming conditions.SEE ALSO: Chicago police monitor as hundreds show up at Montrose Harbor despite Friday Swim Club cancellation"They were telling people not to dive, not to flip, but overall they were just making sure we were OK and not drowning," swimmer Dana Rowe said.
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