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Boat Capsizes In Belmont Harbor, Leaving 1 Woman Dead

The boat capsized early Thursday, killing a 28-year-old woman. A man and woman were rescued.

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CHICAGO — A 28-year-old woman was killed after a boat she was on capsized early Thursday in Belmont Harbor.

At 1:55 a.m. Thursday, the boat hit a dock and capsized with three people on board near the 2200 block of North Lake Shore Drive, police said.

A man and woman were rescued and were in good condition.

The 28-year-old woman was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

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Cops Who Break Rules Will Get Fired, Lightfoot Says: ‘Some Of The Things We’ve Seen Aren’t Honest Mistakes’

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Police attempt to clear protesters onto the sidewalks in Lincoln Park as another night of chaos hit Chicago, Illinois on May 31, 2020. | Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago
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The moves are part of "an effort to prevent the widespread violence and destruction we've seen" in recent days, Lightfoot said.

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