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Body Of 30-Year-Old Missing Canoer Recovered From Fox Lake

CHICAGO (CBS)-- The body of a missing canoer has been recovered from Fox Lake.

Dive teams and rescue boats, from the Lake County Sheriff and Fox Lake police, rushed to the lake after getting a call, early Friday morning, saying someone was screaming for help.

One man, 45, was who in the canoe, made it to shore and told officers his friend, a 30-year-old from Schaumburg, was still in the water after their canoe tipped over around 1:30 a.m.

Both men were not wearing life vests.

The 30-year-old's body was found around 8 a.m.

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