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5800 N DuSable Lake Shore Drive | Edgewater

Osterman Beach, commonly referred to as Hollywood Beach, is officially named after Kathy Osterman, the Chicago politician who fought for gay rights in the 1980s. The sandy beach along Lake Michigan attracts a diverse group. The southernmost portion of the beach is marked by pier painted as a pride flag.

https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/osterman-beach

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