Woman dies after being found at lake in Busse Woods
An unidentified woman found unresponsive Thursday afternoon near the main pool of Busse Lake has died, a spokesperson from the Forest Preserves of Cook County said.
An Elk Grove Village Fire Department crew responded to a 911 call about 1:45 p.m. Thursday and found the woman unresponsive.
She was taken to the hospital and was later pronounced dead, according to a forest preserve spokesperson.
Forest Preserves of Cook County police continue to investigate.
A sign points to the Main Dam-Northern Lot of Busse Woods on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026 in Elk Grove Village. (Brian Hill/Daily Herald)