Small plane crashes into Heidecke Lake in Grundy County, 2 rescued

Wednesday, April 3, 2019
MORRIS, Ill. (WLS) -- Two people have been rescued after a small plane crashed into a lake in Grundy County, about 60 miles southwest of Chicago.

Emergency crews responded to the scene at Heidecke Lake, near Morris, Wednesday afternoon.
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Sources told ABC7 the pilot had been pulled out of the water and was conscious and alert. A passenger was also pulled from the water and is being taken to a local hospital.

No information was immediately available on the extent of the victims' injuries.
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