Audio: Six Flags Great America rides reopen after 15-month COVID-19 hiatus

Updated: Apr 23, 2021 / 10:19 PM CDT

Six Flags Great America will open its thrill rides for the first time in 15 months this weekend.

GURNEE, Ill. (NewsNation Now) — Six Flags Great America will open its thrill rides for the first time in 15 months this weekend.

During the coronavirus pandemic, the park was open in the fall for a Christmas lights show, but roller coasters and other rides were not open.

Site Settings Survey

tt

KC Chiefs parade shooting: 1 dead, 21 shot including 9 kids | Morning in America

Witness of Chiefs parade shooting describes suspect | Banfield

Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting: Mom of 2 dead, over 20 shot | Banfield

WWE star Ashley Massaro 'threatened' by board to keep quiet about alleged rape: Friend | Banfield

Friend of WWE star: Ashley Massaro 'spent hours' sobbing after alleged rape | Banfield