"He's very thorough," she said. WHEELING, Ill. — Two pilots on their way to Wisconsin were forced to make an emergency landing at the Chicago Executive Airport Wednesday afternoon after the plane’s nose gear malfunctioned. By Jack Hawke. ET. RIVERWOODS, Ill. - A medical transport plane crashed in suburban Chicago, killing three of the five people on board, including the patient being brought to Illinois, authorities said Tuesday.The small plane went down just before 11 p.m. Monday in Riverwoods, about 25 miles northwest of Chicago, just a few miles from its destination at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling.The plane, owned by Trans North Aviation, was carrying patient John Bialek, 80, of Streamwood and his 75-year-old wife, Ilomae Bialek, as well as a flight paramedic and two pilots, according to Ron Schaberg, the aviation company's president.Lake County Coroner Artis Yancey identified the third victim as William Didier, 58, of Cedar Grove, Wis. Didier is believed to have been the pilot, based on his position in the plane and identification found with him, Yancey said.The plane had just passed a safety inspection and the crash was the first in the company's 33-year history, Schaberg said.Didier's wife, Connie Didier, said her husband took his first solo flight at 16 and had been a pilot for more than 30 years. The small plane went down just before 11 p.m. Monday in Riverwoods, about 25 miles northwest of Chicago, just a few miles from its destination at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling. CHICAGO (WLS) -- A plane slid off a runway as it was landing at O'Hare Airport as snow fell on the Chicago area Monday morning. Resident John McGuire said he heard what he initially thought was a strong storm. With 273 fatalities, it is the deadliest aviation accident to have occurred in the Uni… 3 Dead After Small Plane Crashes On I-55 In Lincoln, IllinoisA small plane crashed on I-55 in Lincoln, Illinois Tuesday morning. ET, more than 900 flights heading to or leaving O'Hare and Midway International Airport were canceled due to weather conditions.The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for parts of Chicago until 3 p.m. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.CNN meteorologist Judson Jones contributed to this report.All 38 passengers and three crew members were deplaned from the Embraer ERJ-145 aircraft and are now safely back in the terminal, said American Airlines spokesperson Ross Feinstein.The flight originated in Greensboro, North Carolina.At the time of the incident, there was light snow with visibility of less than a mile, wind gusts of 30 miles per hour and a temperature of 23 Fahrenheit.As of 1 p.m. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.CNN meteorologist Judson Jones contributed to this report.All 38 passengers and three crew members were deplaned from the Embraer ERJ-145 aircraft and are now safely back in the terminal, said American Airlines spokesperson Ross Feinstein.The flight originated in Greensboro, North Carolina.At the time of the incident, there was light snow with visibility of less than a mile, wind gusts of 30 miles per hour and a temperature of 23 Fahrenheit.As of 1 p.m. All 258 passengers and 13 crew on board were killed, along with two people on the ground. "Sometimes, he was obnoxiously thorough. The small plane went down just before 11 p.m. Monday in Riverwoods, about 25 miles northwest of Chicago, just a few miles from its destination at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling. Local and breaking news reports from around the region brought to you by FOX 32 Chicago, serving the Chicago area and Northwest Indiana. CHICAGO -- Decades after American Airlines Flight 191 crashed moments after taking off from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, it remains the deadliest aviation accident in U.S. history. Filed Under: Chicago News, Kaneville, plane crash CHICAGO (CBS) — A small plane crashed on westbound Interstate 88 near mile marker 102 in … Local and breaking news reports from around the region brought to you by FOX 32 Chicago, serving the Chicago area and Northwest Indiana. 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