Crime & Safety

Man's Body Discovered in Dan Ryan Woods

The man is currently unidentified and cause of death has not been determined.

Cook County sheriff's police are investigating a man found dead in the Dan Ryan Woods Forest Preserve.

The unidentified man's body was found around 2 p.m. Monday in the woods near the 8900 block of Western Avenue, Sun-Times Media reports. 

Cause of death is still pending an autopsy, police spokeswoman Sophia Ansari told Sun-Times reporters.

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