The Chicago Fire Department said firefighters were sent to the 9400 block of South Lowe Avenue near West 95th Street in Washington Heights for reports of a house fire.
When crews arrived on scene, they found one person dead inside the home, according to investigators.
Chicago police officers arrived a short time later and roped off the area.
The Cook County Medical Examiner later identified the woman as 88-year-old Gwendolynn Smith.
SkyCam 9 flew over the scene and did not see any smoke or flames coming from the home.
No other information was released.
This is a developing story. New information will be added when it’s made available.
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