Daily Herald: Triathlete dies, lives

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Sunday, November 9, 2014
Daily Herald: Triathlete dies, lives
On the swim leg of the New York triathalon, former Vernon Hills resident Chris LaPak went into cardiac arrest.

VERNON HILLS, Ill. (WLS) -- On the swim leg of the New York triathalon, former Vernon Hills resident Chris LaPak went into cardiac arrest. By the time he reached the ER, he had been dead 11 minutes. What happened next has been called the "Second Miracle on the Hudson."

You can read the full story in the Daily Herald's edition from Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, or online at dailyherald.com.

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