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CHICAGO — A man was rescued after falling into the Chicago River on Monday afternoon, officials said.
At 2:36 p.m., a 36-year-old man fell in the river in the first block of West Lower Wacker Drive, said Officer Veejay Zala, a Chicago Police spokesman.
By the time rescue crews arrived, the man had been taken out of the water and was on a boat or barge nearby, said Chicago Fire Department Chief Juan Hernandez.
The man was taken to Northwestern Hospital in good condition, Hernandez said.
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