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Fox River Grove death investigated

The McHenry County coroner's office is investigating the death of a 50-year-old woman whose body was found Wednesday evening in a room at the Fox River Grove Motel.

Coroner Anne Majewski identified the woman as Ellen M. Wright of 1000 Northwest Highway, which is the address for the River Inn Motel.

An autopsy was performed Thursday, but the cause of death is pending toxicology reports, according to Majewski.

No other details were released.

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