Evanston beaches closed as officials search for missing swimmer

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Evanston beaches closed as officials search for missing swimmer
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Officials have announced an end to the search for a missing swimmer on the Evanston lakefront after closing all Evanston swimming beaches Monday afternoon. A tweet from the Evanston Police Departme…

Highland Park Dive Rescue Team begins deploying in search of a swimmer missing Monday afternoon from Greenwood Beach in Evanston. Officials have announced an end to the search for a missing swimmer on the Evanston lakefront after closing all Evanston swimming beaches Monday afternoon.

A tweet from the Evanston Police Department stated the investigation and search indicates it is unlikely there is a missing swimmer. Police and fire departments are leaving the lakefront as of approximately 6 p.m.According to the EFD, a call for a lost swimmer was made from Greenwood Beach at approximately 3:15 p.m.

Initial reports said the swimmer went under the water and did not resurface with initial investigations showing the beachgoer was unaccounted for.Police also report several Marine Units, including Highland Park and Evanston Fire Dive Rescue teams, are on the scene as well as a Chicago Police Department helicopter. Multiple fire departments are on the scene including Des Plaines, Glenview, Northbrook, Lincolnshire and Wilmette.

Residents are asked to avoid the area near the Church Street boat ramp as it is being used to stage rescue operations.Jewzz: A new dating app for Jewish singles from Matzoball founder

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