Two Dead in Plane Crash Near Chicago

Wheeling : IL : USA | Jan 05, 2010 at 12:34 PM PST

Source: Epoch Times

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A small cargo jet headed for an airstrip outside of Chicago crashed into a wooded area Tuesday afternoon claiming the lives of both pilots on board. Local police stated to CNN reporters that the Lear 35 was intended to land at Chicago Executive Airport located in Wheeling, Illinois, around 1:30 p.m.... FULL ARTICLE AT Epoch Times

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