Contractor dies after being trapped by rising waters in storm drain while working on pipes

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (CNN) – An investigation is underway after a contractor was found dead inside a storm sewer in Illinois.

Officials say the man became trapped when severe weather moved through the area Monday.

Search crews recovered the body of the missing contractor around 5:00 p.m. Tuesday…

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