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Search Efforts to Resume Wednesday for Missing Swimmer at Reservoir in Northwest Suburban DuPage County

WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS, AUG 6 – About 30 fire departments and dive teams are involved in the search and recovery of a man who disappeared after swimming in a restricted reservoir, police said.

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WOOD DALE, Ill. — DuPage County emergency divers will resume their efforts later Wednesday morning to recover a missing swimmer at a reservoir in the northwest suburbs. The missing man and a group of family members were at the Wood Dale/Itasca Reservoir in Wood Dale on Tuesday, the first 911 calls coming in around 6:30 p.m. Rescue teams were in the water for hours Tuesday evening before they called off the search for the night. Police: Burg…

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Rescue teams were expected to return Wednesday to a suburban reservoir to search for a man who disappeared while swimming in the restricted waters. A chaotic scene that, according to witnesses, was heard loudly hours earlier. Around 7 p.m. on Tuesday, officials from Wood Dale Fire Protection District responded to a report and video showing a person at Wood Dale Itasca Dam near the intersection of North Wood Dale Road and School Street, the distr…

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NBC Chicago broke the news in Chicago, United States on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
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