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Last year, 56 people drowned in Lake Michigan, said Dave Benjamin, co-founder of the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project, which tracks drownings and advocates for water safety.
As the hot summer days start rolling in, plenty of families are flocking to the water. However, experts have a big warning to keep in mind.
A man was found dead Thursday evening in Lake Michigan near Buckingham Fountain, according to Chicago police.
Local officials remind Chicagoans to stay safe in the water after 2020 saw 56 Lake Michigan drownings.
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