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id: 34e1de4b18
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-06 21:55 CST
updated: 2026-11-07 20:32 CST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Chicago-area skydiver dies after midair collision in California

A 29-year-old skydiver from a Chicago suburb died after a mid-air collision in Southern California, according to NBC Chicago.

Section: [Public Safety](/chicago/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [NBC Chicago](https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/skydiver-from-chicago-suburb-dies-after-mid-air-collision/4013714/), 2026-11-06 21:55 CST: Skydiver, 29, from Chicago suburb dies after mid-air collision
- [Chicago Sun-Times](https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/11/07/chicago-area-skydiver-dies-after-mid-air-collision-in-southern-california), 2026-11-07 20:32 CST: Chicago-area skydiver dies after mid-air collision in Southern California

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