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Images: Waukegan Polar Plunge

  Anel Garza of Waukegan dons her tutu costume. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Bob Sikori of Gurnee reacts. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Jennifer Christensen of Libertyville feels the sting of the freezing water. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  A firefighter holds the hat of Chuck Castellanos of Beach Park as he holds his nose and takes a plunge. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Dave Madlener of Chicago takes the plunge. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  John Lebaron of Grayslake takes the plunge. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Felix Monterrosa and Tanya Fretheim show their love for each other at the plunge- they are engaged to be married in June. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Dave Madlener of Chicago feels the sting of the freezing water. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
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