Navy Pier isn't the only popular spot in Illinois that won't have fireworks on the Fourth of July. Typically dubbed Illinois' largest fireworks show, the suburb of Itasca has canceled its event ...

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People watch from Navy Pier in Chicago as fireworks are set off. Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service/Getty Images ...

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A well-known Chicago hairstylist was identified as the woman whose body was recovered Saturday in Lake Michigan near Navy Pier.

A 27-year-old woman was pulled out of the water near Navy Pier around 5:30 p.m., and was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, police said.

Zahrie Walls died after being pulled from Chicago's Lake Michigan waters on Saturday near Navy Pier, police said.