Bill Murray to take flying leap
From the Associated Press
Actor Bill Murray has agreed to parachute from a plane as part of a special appearance at the Chicago Air and Water Show next month.
A spokeswoman for the Mayor’s Office of Special Events says the 57-year-old actor is jumping on behalf of USO of Illinois. Murray, a Chicago native, will tandem jump with the Golden Knights skydiving team onto North Avenue Beach on Aug. 15.
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