Body pulled from Des Plaines River near Joliet

A dead body was pulled from the Des Plaines River Tuesday near suburban Joliet.

Officers responded about 7:30 a.m. to the area of the 23000 block of South Youngs Road and located the body in the water, Joliet police said.

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The body was removed from the river by the Joliet Fire Department, police said.

The Will County coroner’s office hasn’t released details on the death.

Joliet police are investigating.