Boat sinks in Lake Michigan near 47th Street, injuring 3
<p>Three people were hospitalized after a boat capsized on Lake Michigan near Kenwood on Monday evening, according to the Chicago Fire Department.</p><p>The scuba team responded to a call of a boat sinking around 7 p.m. in the 4700 block of DuSable Lake Shore Drive, a department spokesperson said.</p><p>All seven people on the boat were pulled out of the water, the fire official said.
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<p>Three people were hospitalized after a boat capsized on Lake Michigan near Kenwood on Monday evening, according to the Chicago Fire Department.</p><p>The scuba team responded to a call of a boat sinking around 7 p.m. in the 4700 block of DuSable Lake Shore Drive, a department spokesperson said.</p><p>All seven people on the boat were pulled out of the water, the fire official said. Three and taken to a nearby hospital in good condition, while four others refused medical attention.</p><p>The boat was about 20 yards away from shore when it began to sink, the spokesperson said. No other information was immediately available.</p>
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- <p>Three people were hospitalized after a boat capsized on Lake Michigan near Kenwood on Monday evening, according to the Chicago Fire Department.</p><p>The scuba team responded to a call of a boat sinking around 7 p.m. in the 4700 block of DuSable Lake Shore Drive, a department spokesperson said.</p><p>All seven people on the boat were pulled out of the water, the fire official said.
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