Overview
- Chicago police marine unit personnel pulled a man from the water at Montrose Harbor and he was later pronounced dead at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
- The rescue took place in the 4500 block of North Simonds Drive at about 4:22 p.m., a time reported by local outlets on Friday.
- Authorities say the man jumped into the lake and did not resurface before responders recovered him.
- Officials have not publicly identified the victim; one outlet cited his age as 42 but that detail has not been independently confirmed.
- Montrose Harbor is a public North Side waterfront where the CPD marine unit and nearby hospitals routinely handle water rescues, and investigators will review the incident to rule out foul play or other causes.