Man dies after being pulled from water at Montrose Harbor, Chicago police say

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Friday, June 19, 2026 11:19PM
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man died Friday after being pulled from Lake Michigan on the city's North Side, Chicago police said.

The water rescue happened around 4:22 p.m. in the 4500 block of North Simonds Drive at Montrose Harbor in Uptown, Chicago police said.

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A 42-year-old man jumped into the water and did not come back up, police said.

CPD's marine unit responded to the scene and rescued the person from the lake. He was taken to a hospital in critical condition, and he was later pronounced dead.

The man's name has not yet been released.

No further information was immediately available.

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