Prospect Heights
is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The
population was 17,081 at the 2000 census.
Prospect Heights is the home
of several small plane crashes coming from Palwaukee
airport. Most recently, on Sept 17, 2006, a small plane
crashed in a back yard injuring 2 passengers. Earlier
that year, on January 30th, a plane crashed near Camp
McDonald and Wolf road killing 4 passengers including
Kenneth Knudson, the founder of Sybaris Clubs International
Inc. This section as well as the mention of the plane
crashes had previously been removed and was marked "unsourced,
dubious notoriety". Prospect Heights is also home
to legendary running instructor Greg Fedyski. Fedyski's
Prospect Heights Running Club most recently won the
National Championship in the Youth Boys division in
December 2003. Team members included: Kevin Havel, Billy
Wisser, Robbie Eckardt, Mike Greenwood, Curtis Wissenberger,
Matt Smith, Eric Maher and Erik Solberg.
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