Man, 21, dies after paraglider crashes in Plainfield
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<p>A 21-year-old man died Saturday after his paraglider crashed into a farm field in Plainfield following an apparent in-flight emergency, police said.</p><p>Police received a call at 2:57 p.m. about the crash that occurred near 127th Street and Ridge Road, according to a news release.</p><p>Witnesses at the scene assisted the pilot until Oswego paramedics arrived and attempted lifesaving measures, police said.</p><p>Giovanni Lopez, of Woodridge, was pronounced dead at the scene by the Kendall County coroner's office, police said.</p><p>Plainfield police detectives and the Kendall County…
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West suburban man ID'd as victim in paraglider crash in Plainfield, officials say
A 21-year-old has been identified as the man who died after a paraglider crash in the south suburbs, officials said.
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Man, 21, dies after paraglider crashes in Plainfield
<p>A 21-year-old man died Saturday after his paraglider crashed into a farm field in Plainfield following an apparent in-flight emergency, police said.</p><p>Police received a call at 2:57 p.m. about the crash that occurred near 127th Street and Ridge Road, according to a...
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21-year-old man dies after paraglider crash in Plainfield, officials say
A 21-year-old man died after a paraglider crash Saturday in the south suburbs, officials said.
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