2 Bodies Pulled From Chicago River in Separate Instances, Police Say

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Two bodies were recovered from the Chicago River in separate instances Saturday, according to police.

First, at approximately 10:40 a.m., the body of a woman of unknown age was recovered from the water in the 2800 block of South Eleanor. The victim was unresponsive and was pronounced on scene, according to authorities.

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Detectives were conducting a death investigation, pending autopsy results.

Then, at approximately 11:36 a.m., an unknown female was found in the water in the 100 block of North Riverside. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Area Three detectives were investigating, authorities said.

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