Body recovered from Rock River in downtown Rockford after water rescue call

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rescue crews were called to the banks of the Rock River in downtown Rockford Monday morning for a water rescue.

Divers, medics, and fire department personnel hurried to the area behind the Rockford Public Library, near the E. State Street Bridge, around 10:16 a.m.

A body was recovered from the water around 12:15 p.m.

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