Pistakee Lake victim identified

Tuesday, May 12, 2015
An Oak Lawn man is in critical condition Monday night after he fell into Pistakee Lake in the northern suburbs.
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FOX LAKE, Ill. -- The man who died after falling into Pistakee Lake, which is located in Fox Lake, Ill., is identified as Daniel Schwenk, 58, of Burbank.

Schwenk and a friend had just tied off their boat at a backyard pier when the friend went inside the house for a moment. The friend came back out to find Schwenk face down in the water.

Schwenk died later at a hospital.

No suspicious of foul play is suspected, according to the McHenry County coroner.

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