A splash park, floating play platforms and a picnic pavilion are among the amenities proposed for the re-imagined Phil's Beach in Wauconda. Although the sandy site's grand reopening likely is two ...

After a lengthy wait prolonged by the COVID-19 crisis, Wauconda's iconic Phil's Beach is set to reopen to the public Wednesday. Located on the western shore of Bangs Lake near downtown Wauconda ...

With a line of visitors waiting for the gates to open and skies to clear, Phil’s Beach in Wauconda, renowned for its appearance in the 1980 film, “The Blues Brothers,” hosted a limited crowd ...

Phil’s Beach in Wauconda is ready for a Memorial Day weekend opening, ... The new feature at the beach this year is the “WIBIT,” an inflatable five-piece water course purchased for $23,000.

One of their stops is Phil's Beach, on the shores of Bang Lake, where Jake and Elwood drive down the beach to promote their show. The Blues Brothers was shot on location in and near Chicago in the ...

Wauconda’s Mayor Jeff Sode joins Bob Sirott to talk about his push for economic developments and the local beach that is connected to ‘The Blues Brothers.’ He also explains what Wauconda’s Path of ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Phil's Beach is a fixture in Wauconda. It has been around for about 100 years and was featured in the film "The Blues Brothers." But just days after it reopened for the summer, at ...

Wauconda’s iconic beach seen in the “The Blues Brothers” movie is set to open after a $3 million renovation. ... The new Phil’s Beach features a splash pad, a picnic pavilion, ...

The new Phil’s Beach features a splash pad, a picnic pavilion, ... Wauconda’s iconic beach seen in the “The Blues Brothers” movie is set to open after a $3 million renovation.

WAUCONDA, Ill. — Wauconda’s iconic beach seen in the “The Blues Brothers” movie is set to open after a $3 million renovation. After a prolonged wait due to the coronavirus pandemic, Phil ...

WAUCONDA, Ill. (AP) --Wauconda's iconic beach seen in the "The Blue Brothers" movie is set to open after a $3 million renovation. After a prolonged wait due to the coronavirus pandemic, the beach ...

WAUCONDA, Ill. (AP) - Wauconda’s iconic beach seen in the “The Blues Brothers” movie is set to open after a $3 million renovation. After a prolonged wait due to the coronavirus pandemic, the ...