Jun 18, 2024, 10:13 PM
Jun 17, 2024, 12:00 AM

A woman is missing after a sailboat capsizes in Lake Michigan near a north Chicago suburb

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Highlights
  • A 50-year-old woman went missing after a sailboat capsized in Lake Michigan near north Chicago suburb.
  • Another woman onboard the boat swam two miles to shore and alerted officials about the missing woman.
  • Rescue operation underway to find the missing woman safe.
Story

A woman swam two miles to get help after her boat capsized in Lake Michigan near Winnetka. Another woman who went missing was later found and rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard. The sailboat launched from Evanston and capsized near Winnetka. Multiple search efforts were conducted, involving boats, drones, and helicopters. The rescued woman was taken to the hospital, and the cause of the boat capsizing remains unclear.

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