Officials said one person was on board the plane, but did not say if they survived.

The Boone County Coroner has identified Richard McClung, 83, of Rockford, as the victim of a fatal plane crash in a Poplar Grove neighborhood over the weekend.

The pilot of a small plane who died after it crashed into a residential neighborhood in northern Illinois has been identified as an 83-year-old man, officials said.

A lawsuit filed in 2025 alleges McClung used his position in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints to "isolate and abuse" an 8-year-old girl.

Poplar Grove residents are continuing to react to a plane crash that occurred in their neighborhood on Valentine’s Day. The crash happened while several neighbors were in their homes.

A Whittman Tailwind airplane crashed into a fence between two homes in Poplar Grove on Feb. 14, killing the only occupant on board.

A small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood Saturday in northern Illinois, NTSB officials said.

Authorities have identified a Rockford man killed in a small airplane crash in a neighborhood near Poplar Grove Airport..

A single-engine plane with one person onboard crashed in Poplar Grove on Sunday, according to officials.

A single-engine airplane with one person on board went down Saturday in the Village of Poplar Grove in Boone County.

A single engine plane crashed into a neighborhood Saturday afternoon.

A small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood in northern Illinois Saturday afternoon, the National Transportation ...