Body pulled from Chicago River by CPD's Marine Unit

A body was pulled from the Chicago River Wednesday afternoon on the city's South Side.

The Chicago Fire Department confirms the male body was spotted floating in the water around 4:30 p.m. near the Eleanor Boathouse in Bridgeport.

Chicago police and fire officials responded to the scene and CPD's Marine Unit pulled the body from the water.

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The identity of the man is not yet known.

No further information was immediately available.