Chicago-area man dies paragliding in southwest suburbs, coroner says

Summary

A 21-year-old suburban man was killed while paragliding on Saturday in southwest suburban Plainfield , according to local officials. The Kendall County Coroner’s Office said it responded to a possible death related to a paragliding incident around 3:40 p.m. near Ridge Road and 127th Street in Plainfield. Coroner’s deputies determined that Giovanni Lopez, of Woodridge , had died at the scene. The exact circumstances of Lopez's death were unclear as of Sunday morning. The cause and manner of his death have yet to be determined pending an autopsy. Plainfield police and the Kendall County…

Description from WFLD.