Crime & Safety

Firefighters Rescue A Dozen People Trapped In River North Elevator For Hours

Firefighters were called to a condo building at Ontario and Dearborn around 4 a.m. Saturday to rescue the group.

(Beth Lawrence/CBS2)

June 10, 2024

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A night out in River North turned into quite the ordeal for a dozen people who spent three hours trapped in an elevator.

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Firefighters were called to a condo building at Ontario and Dearborn around 4 a.m. Saturday to rescue the group.

They say they were on the way to the top when the elevator suddenly stopped.

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