Thousands return for 24th Chicago Polar Plunge amid sunny skies and high temps

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Over 5,000 people sprinted into the freezing waters of Lake Michigan Sunday for the 24th Annual Chicago Polar Plunge, raising over a million dollars for Special Olympics programs. The participants,…

Costumed participants take a dip in Lake Michigan on a warm morning during the 24th Annual Chicago Polar Plunge on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at North Avenue Beach.

Participants charge down the beach to take a dip in Lake Michigan on a warm morning during the 24th Annual Chicago Polar Plunge, Sunday, March 3, 2024, at North Avenue Beach. Participants take a dip in Lake Michigan on a warm morning during the 24th Annual Chicago Polar Plunge, Sunday, March 3, 2024, at North Avenue Beach.

The participants, many of whom donned cheeky costumes and matching ensembles, were graced with sunny 60-degree weather as they splashed into the lake. “I like to think of myself as a modern-day Marilyn Monroe,” Trnka said. “I thought, ‘You know what? Go big or go home.’”

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