LAKE MICHIGAN - The U.S. Coast Guard rescued five people suffering from hypothermia and seasickness after a boat was reported to be taking on water in Lake Michigan Wednesday night.

A missing man was found dead in Lake Michigan at a north suburban marina on Saturday afternoon, fire officials said.

Authorities said they began a search after determining that there was a high probability that the man had gone into the water.

The Illinois Department of Public Health regularly tests the water to determine when beaches are safe to reopen.

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A man was found dead after going into Lake Michigan on Friday night in northern Lake County near the Wisconsin border.

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