Safety Zone; Chicago Harbor, Navy Pier East, Chicago, IL

The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for a barge-based fireworks display on April 22, 2026, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during the display. Our regulation for marine events within the Great Lakes Coast Guard District identifies the safety zone for this event in Chicago, IL. During the enforcement period listed below, entry into, transiting, or anchoring within the safety zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port (COTP) Lake Michigan or a designated on-scene representative.