WHEELING, Ill. (WLS) -- A jet crashed Wednesday at a north suburban airport.

The jet slid off the runway and through a fence at Chicago Executive Airport, located at 1020 Plant Road in Wheeling, just before 12:15 p.m.

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Chopper 7 was over the scene about 12:45 p.m., and emergency crews were responding.

The nose of the jet was next Hintz Road, but the plane appeared to be intact.

"We are currently gathering information regarding the incident. No injuries have been reported and the airport remains closed while efforts are underway to remove the aircraft," the airport said in a statement. "The airport has a safety system at the end of the runway that kept the plane from going farther. Cleanup efforts are underway, and normal operatio

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