Family and friends will search Chicago’s lakefront for missing CPS teacher Linda Brown after her car was found near 35th and Lake Park Avenue.
Search Continues for Missing Chicago Teacher Linda Brown
CHICAGO (WLS) — Family and friends of missing Chicago Public Schools teacher Linda Brown will continue their search for her on Friday morning.
A high priority area for the search will be at 31st Street Beach, moving down the shoreline.
This follows the discovery of her car in the area and new video showing her leaving her vehicle but not returning.
The family reports there is video footage of the 53-year-old special education teacher walking over a pedestrian bridge near 35th and Lake Park Avenue, which leads to the lakefront. This video has not been made public.
According to the family, she is alone in the footage, which was recorded at 3 a.m. on Saturday.
Brown disappeared last weekend. Her husband stated that he woke up to find her gone.
The educator’s car was found on Wednesday near 35th and Lake Park Avenue, but she remains missing.
Her brother-in-law mentioned that it is possible she is still on foot and emphasized the importance of the public continuing to search for her.
Chicago police reported that the woman was last seen on Saturday in the 4500-block of South King Drive, not far from her home.
Family and friends are actively distributing flyers with Brown’s photo online and throughout the Chicago area.
Chicago police are asking anyone with information about Linda Brown’s whereabouts to contact them. Meanwhile, family and friends plan to start their search.
Summary of Key Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Linda Brown |
| Age | 53 |
| Occupation | Special Education Teacher |
| Last Seen | Saturday, 3 a.m. |
| Location Last Seen | 4500-block of South King Drive |
| Car Found | Wednesday, near 35th and Lake Park Avenue |
| Search Area | 31st Street Beach and shoreline |








