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Chicago Yacht club closing Monroe Station for NASCAR Street Race

By Jeramie Bizzle

June 23, 2023 / 9:34 AM CDT / CBS Chicago

CBS News Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) -- We're just over a week away from the first-ever NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park.

Coming with it is a new set of closures - including the Chicago Yacht Club.

The club says they've decided to close Monroe station until Sunday, July 2.

It'll reopen just in time for the Fourth of July holiday.

Grant Park

Jeramie Bizzle

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin Weekly Newspaper, OakPark.com and Sportskeeda.