Man seriously injured at Chicago 'Playpen,' fire officials say

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was seriously injured on a boat at The Playpen Chicago on Saturday afternoon, the Chicago Fire Department said.

CFD said the man suffered a foot injury at the popular area for boaters in the summertime, located between Oak Street Beach and Navy Pier.

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The man was taken to Northwestern Hospital in serious condition, CFD said.

What led up to the injury was not immediately clear.

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Authorities did not immediately provide further information.

This is a developing story. Check back with ABC7 for updates.

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