Carpentersville police investigating discovery of man’s body

Carpentersville police are investigating a man’s body found early Tuesday off Main Street east of Route 31.

A passerby discovered the body around 3:30 a.m. Police described him as a white man in his late 30s or early 40s with dark brown hair. His identity, so far, remains unknown.

Carpentersville Village Manager John O’Sullivan said the cause of death also is unknown and there are no obvious signs of trauma or injury. There is a medical exam scheduled today.

Anyone who has information or may have witnessed any suspicious activity in the area is asked to call Det. Sgt. Abdiel Acevedo at (847) 551-3841 or QuadCom Dispatch at (847) 428-8784.