Leone Beach North and Leone Park were named after the World War I Navy Veteran, Sam Leone, who was also a lifeguard at Leone Beach Leone was a prominent figure in the community, working with the Chicago Park District and living above the beach house on Leone Beach until his death. The beach offers long distance swimming and a great area to enjoy the Chicago summers. Pay and display parking is available on site.

The description above was copied from or heavily based on Swim Guide, with permission.

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• Swim Guide - Weather and water quality for Leone Beach and 8,000 other beaches.