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An Illinois man drowned in Lake Michigan on Tuesday while helping some children who were tubing.He was identified by officials as 43-year-old Luke Laidley of Winnetka, an affluent Chicago suburb. "Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones at this difficult time," Winnetka Police Chief Brian O'Connell said in a statement.ILLINOIS TROOPER FATALLY SHOTS
A Chicago-area man jumped from a boat into Lake Michigan to help at least one child who fell off a raft but eventually went underwater and later died. The Cook
WINNETKA, Ill. — A Chicago-area man jumped from a boat into Lake Michigan to help at least one child who fell off a raft the boat was towing but eventually
A man drowned on Tuesday afternoon after jumping into Lake Michigan to help multiple children who were tubing near Elder Beach, authorities said.
According to the Cook County medical examiner, the man was identified as Luke Laidley, 43, of Winnetka.