8-year-old girl dies after having medical emergency on SkyWest flight to ChicagoAntonio Planas and Madelyn UrabeJune 14, 2024 at 7:05 PM Jeremy Dwyer-LindgrenAn 8-year-old girl from Missouri became “ill and unresponsive” on a SkyWest flight to Chicago on Thursday and was later pronounced dead, authorities said.The flight the child was on took off from Joplin, Missouri, and was headed to Chicago before making an emergency landing in Peoria, Illinois.“Her family immediately notified the flight personnel of her condition, and they began rapidly rendering aid. Upon landing in Peoria, she was not breathing and had no pulse,” according to a statement…
