Man pulled from Lake Michigan near 67th Street Beach, critically injured, Chicago police say

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man is in critical condition after being pulled from Lake Michigan Wednesday on the city's South Side.

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The water rescue happened near the 67th Street Beach in Woodlawn, Chicago police said.

The CPD marine unit responded Wednesday evening to the 2300 block of East 67th Street for a report of a man missing in the water.

First responders were able to pull a 34-year-old man out of the water and he was taken to the University of Chicago Hospital, where he was initially listed in critical condition.

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No further information was immediately available.