Tour boat crew pulls man from Chicago River after bridge fall, video shows

The Brief

  • A man fell from the Michigan Avenue (DuSable) Bridge into the Chicago River around 11:30 a.m. Friday.
  • A Wendella tour boat crew rescued him from the water, and passengers performed CPR until he regained consciousness.
  • He was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital; his condition was not immediately known.

CHICAGO A man who fell from a downtown Chicago bridge into the Chicago River was rescued by a tour boat Friday afternoon, authorities said.

What we know:

The incident happened around 11:30 a.m., when the man reportedly fell from the Michigan Avenue (DuSable) bridge.

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