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Swimmer Pulled From Lake Michigan

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Chicago Fire Dept.

CHIAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- A swimmer was pulled from the water Wednesday evening near Rainbow Beach on the South Side.

About 9:15 p.m., divers went into the lake at 3111 E. 77th St. to look for the man, according to the Chicago Fire Department. Friends said they lost sight of him as he was swimming.


Divers reached the man and pulled him to shore after a helicopter assisting in the search spotted him in the water, fire officials said.

He was taken to Trinity Hospital in an unknown condition, fire said.

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