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Earlier today, we told you where to score swimsuits in Chicago—but it looks like local lifeguards already have theirs locked down. The city has partnered with Tommy Bahama to provide 400 summer lifeguards with new gear. Decked with logos for both the retailer and the Chicago Park District, the uniforms will include black board shorts, rash-guard technical shirts, and Navigator hats. [DNA Info]
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