Small plane makes emergency landing on I-355 in Bolingbrook

Just before 2 p.m., the plane’s engine failed and it landed on the southbound lanes of I-355 near milepost 13.7, authorities said. No one was hurt, authorities say.

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A plane made an emergency landing Jan. 10, 2023 in Bolingbrook.

A single-engine plane made an emergency landing Jan. 10, 2023 in suburban Bolingbrook. No one was hurt.

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A small plane made an emergency landing Tuesday afternoon in suburban Bolingbrook.

Just before 2 p.m., the single-engine plane landed on the southbound lanes of I-355 near milepost 13.7, according to Illinois State Police.

The plane did not strike any vehicles or fixed objects, and the pilot was uninjured, state police said.

In a Facebook post, the Bolingbrook Fire Department said, “Just another day doing what we do. This pilot did a fantastic job landing on I-355 after an engine failure.”

The plane was traveling from Middleton, Wisconsin, to Downers Grove, state police said.

No further information was immediately available.

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