While you were sleeping, more than 20 swimmers were out of the water at the Lee Street Beach after swimming more than a mile to the Church Street boat launch. The informal group meets at 6 a.m. every day. The only requirement: swimmers must wear a swim buoy for safety. Water temperature at the lake is 63 degrees. (Photo by Richard Cahan)

Richard Cahan
Richard Cahan takes photos for the Evanston RoundTable. He also is publisher of CityFiles Press, a small but mighty media company that believes in the power of words and pictures. You can reach him at... More by Richard Cahan