Wheaton man's body found in river
A body discovered in the Illinois River near Starved Rock State Park has been identified as that of a Wheaton man.
According to a news release from the Illinois State Police, the body was found about 2 p.m. Saturday.
After an autopsy, authorities identified the man as Michael J. Warmerdam, 37, the news release said. A cause of death was not indicated.
State police said the investigation continues. Anyone with any information should call Special Agent Novotney at (815) 224-1171. ext 139.
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