Teen Drowns in Lake Michigan Near Zion, Authorities Say
LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, JUL 22 – At least 22 divers and nine sonar technicians are involved in the recovery after a 14-year-old was knocked into Lake Michigan by a wave at Illinois Beach State Park.
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Recovery efforts underway at Illinois Beach State Park for missing teen swimmer
A search for a missing teenage swimmer from Wisconsin has turned into a recovery effort at Illinois Beach State Park.Officials with the Lake County Sheriffs Office confirmed Tuesday that a search was underway for a 14-year-old boy who went under the water near the beach.Watch: Search for missing swimmer becomes recovery effort at Illinois Beach State Park Search underway for missing swimmer in Illinois Beach State ParkAuthorities say the boy was…
Teen missing in Lake Michigan in Zion
A search is underway for a 14-year-old boy who went missing Tuesday in Lake Michigan in north suburban Zion.The Lake County sheriff’s office has launched a boat in the lake and several drones in the air to search for the boy, who went under the water and didn't emerge sometime Tuesday evening near Illinois Beach State Park, a sheriff’s office spokesperson said.The U.S. Coast Guard and officials from several fire departments in the area also resp…
Teen drowns in Lake Michigan near Zion, authorities say
ZION, Ill. (WGN) - A teen drowned in Lake Michigan near Zion Tuesday and authorities are now searching for his body. The Lake County Sheriff's Office said a 14-year-old boy went under water and did not resurface while swimming at Zion's Illinois State Beach Park. Officials told WGN-TV at least 15 different departments from both Illinois and Wisconsin responded to the scene when the original call for help was made at around 4 p.m. SkyCam 9 flew o…
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