3 rescued from sinking boat on Lake Michigan, police say

Calm waves on Lake Michigan near Downtown Chicago
Calm waves on Lake Michigan near Downtown Chicago Photo credit Getty Images

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - Three people were rescued from Lake Michigan Sunday evening.

A distress call went out around 6:00 p.m. when a boat started to sink near Navy Pier and Ohio Street Beach. The Chicago Police Marine Unit rescued a woman and two men, bringing them all safely to shore.

No one was hurt.

It’s not clear what caused the boat to sink.

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