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Illinois Beach State Park drowning victim identified as 20-year-old Waukegan man

Summary by WGN 9
ZION, Ill. (WGN) — Lake County coroners on Wednesday identified the missing swimmer pulled from Lake Michigan near Zion as a 20-year-old suburban man. Coroners say Luis Espinoza Contreras, of Waukegan, died as a result of drowning after multiple emergency crews responded to 1 Lake Front Drive at North Unit Beach on the report of a missing swimmer. County officials say rescue divers pulled Contreras' body from the water. Paramedics rushed his bod…

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WGN 9 broke the news in Chicago, United States on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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