Inspector General Reports Detail Culture of Abuse Within Aquatics Department at Chicago Park District | WGN9

Two Inspector General reports detail a culture of abuse, humiliation and harassment within the aquatics department at the Chicago Park District.

The reports said underage victims were given alcohol by other lifeguards at after-hours parties. In some cases, sexual assaults occurred. In others, attempts were made.

In all of the cases, the victims reported being harassed by other co-workers after the incidents and faced claims of retaliation by supervisors and co-workers, according to the report.

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