Chopper 7 was over the scene as a rescuer put a life ring around the woman and pulled her to safety on board a Chicago police boat.
Fire officials said the woman's condition has stabilized. It's not yet clear how she ended up in the water.
The air temperature in Chicago Monday afternoon was around 11 degrees.
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