Overview

• Crews planned to return Sunday morning to the Openlands Lakeshore Preserve area after suspending operations at 6 p.m. Saturday.
• The swimmer was last seen struggling around noon Saturday near the preserve in Lake Michigan.
• City officials said a bystander attempted to help but could not reach the person because of conditions.
• The Highland Park Fire Department led water-rescue efforts as police deployed a drone to aid the search.
• During the operation, a dive-team member was briefly reported missing before being located, and authorities have not released the swimmer’s identity.