An investigation is underway after a visitor witnessed the body of a deceased man in Lincoln Marsh on Wednesday morning, according to the DuPage County Forest Preserve Police.
Police said the man has not been identified and added that the DuPage County Coroner's Office assisted in removing the body.
There is currently no further information and no threat to the public, according to police.
A large police presence was reported near the marsh this morning, with NBC's Sky 5 chopper capturing footage of officers in the area.
Just before 9:45 a.m., Wheaton officials warned of a "large police presence near Lincoln Marsh west of Gary Avenue."
"The Wheaton Police Department is sharing this information so the community is not alarmed to see police in the area," the notice to residents read.
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