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O'Hare Expected To Be Nation's Busiest Airport For Thanksgiving

CBS 2 | Posted 11.12.2009 | Chicago


If you're flying out of O'Hare International Airport for the holidays, you're going to have lots and lots of company....

CPD 2,000 Officers Short Of Full Strength

Chicago Sun-Times | FRAN SPIELMAN | Posted 10.29.2009 | Chicago


Heading into year No. 2 of a hiring slowdown, the Chicago Police Department is now nearly 2,000 officers short of its authorized strength of 13,500, c...

After Parking Meters, Five Other Public Assets Daley Could Sell

Chicago Sun-Times | FRAN SPIELMAN | Posted 10.23.2009 | Chicago


After draining reserve funds generated by city asset sales, Mayor Daley has hitched Chicago's financial future to continuing the Great Chicago sell-of...

O'Hare, Midway Delays Among Country's Longest

Chicago Sun-Times | MARY WISNIEWSKI | Posted 10.08.2009 | Chicago


But if you're waiting in Chicago, your wait could be a long one -- the average wait for a delayed flight at a Chicago airport was 65.7 minutes....

Daley: FAA Violations At O'Hare 'Not Very Significant'

Chicago Sun-Times | FRAN SPIELMAN | Posted 09.24.2009 | Chicago


Mayor Daley today dismissed as "not very significant"--and not a threat to passenger safety -- violations at O'Hare Airport uncovered by the Federal A...

O'Hare Cited For Takeoff And Landing Dangers

Chicago Tribune | Jon Hilkevitch | Posted 09.24.2009 | Chicago


Federal inspectors found numerous violations at O'Hare International Airport that endanger airplanes at the most critical phases of flight -- takeoffs...

Airports Eye Changes In Water Bottle Rules

Chicago Sun-Times | FRAN SPIELMAN | Posted 09.05.2009 | Chicago


On Wednesday, Aviation Commissioner Rosemarie Andolino used a so-called "Airports Going Green" conference to float an idea pioneered in Portland that ...

Suspicious Package Found At O'Hare: Officials

AP | Posted 08.30.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO (AP) -- Authorities conducting a training exercise at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport got a surprise when they came upon an honest-to-g...

O'Hare Improves On-Time Arrivals

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 08.24.2009 | Chicago


On-time arrivals at O'Hare International Airport climbed nearly 20 percent last month compared with June of last year -- a greater improvement than at...

O'Hare Gate Changes Signal Shakeup, Increased Competition

Crain's Chicago Business | Greg Hinz and John Pletz | Posted 06.15.2009 | Chicago


A major shuffle is about to begin at O'Hare International Airport in which two airlines move in with new partners, potentially freeing gates for addit...

O'Hare Getting $12M In Stimulus Money

AP | Posted 04.30.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO - Chicago aviation officials say O'Hare International Airport will get $12 million in federal stimulus money to help improve existing infrastr...

United Planes Clip Wings At O'Hare

Chicago Tribune | Dan P. Blake, Pat Curry and Beshanda Spencer | Posted 03.21.2009 | Chicago


A United Airlines flight heading to New York out of O'Hare International Airport was canceled this morning after it clipped wings with another United ...

O'Hare Delays Worst Among All Major Airports

Crain's Chicago Business | Meghan Streit | Posted 03.12.2009 | Chicago


O'Hare International Airport continued to have the worst on-time departure ranking in 2008. The airport remained at the bottom of the list of 32 airp...

Traffic Plunges At O'Hare, Midway Airports

Chicago Sun-Times | Mary Wisniewski | Posted 02.21.2009 | Chicago


The economy's taking a toll on Chicago's airports. New figures show traffic at O'Hare Airport is down to its lowest level in at least 15 years -- to ...

Court Stops O'Hare Bulldozers, Protects Bensenville

Daily Herald | Marni Pyke | Posted 02.09.2009 | Chicago


Illinois appeals court justices turned back the clock on a dramatic ruling this summer by a DuPage judge allowing the bulldozing of Bensenville homes ...

Man With Gun Arrested At O'Hare Airport

Chicago Tribune | Liam Ford | Posted 02.07.2009 | Chicago


A 47-year-old northwest Indiana man was arrested Tuesday afternoon as he tried to bring a gun through security at O'Hare International Airport, Chicag...

Holiday Travel Delays: Over 400 Flights Canceled At O'Hare Airport

Associated Press | Posted 01.23.2009 | Chicago


Snowy weather is causing flight delays and cancelations in Chicago. The Chicago Department of Aviation says more than 400 flights have been canceled ...

Snow And Weather Cancels 250 Flights At O'Hare

Chicago Tribune | Posted 01.23.2009 | Chicago


Airlines have canceled more than 250 flights at O'Hare International Airport today because of the snowstorm moving through the Chicago area, city avia...

Chicago Airports Expect Huge Holiday Crowds

AP | Posted 01.23.2009 | Chicago


One of the busiest days of the holiday travel season is here. The Chicago Department of Aviation says Tuesday, the day before Christmas Eve, should b...

JetBlue Adds O'Hare-Boston Flights

AP | Posted 01.16.2009 | Chicago


JetBlue Airways Corp. said Tuesday it would increase its operation at Boston's Logan International Airport by adding flights to Chicago's O'Hare Airpo...

O'Hare Praised As One Of Nation's Healthiest Airports

Gannett News Service | Posted 01.09.2009 | Chicago


O'Hare Airport is one of the healthiest airports in the country, according to Health magazine, which cites wholesome restaurant food, children's play ...

CTA Slow Zones Reduced

Chicago Tribune | Jon Hilkevitch | Posted 01.08.2009 | Chicago


CTA trains are chugging along at up to 55 m.p.h. on long segments of the rail lines for the first time in years thanks to slow-zone repairs that will ...

Virgin Airlines Cancels Chicago Plans

Chicago Tribune | Julie Johnsson | Posted 01.05.2009 | Chicago


Virgin America won't be flying to Chicago any time soon. The San Francisco-based upstart, affiliated with Sir Richard Branson, has cancelled plans to...

Neighbors Angry Over New O'Hare Runway

Chicago Tribune | Jon Hilkevitch | Posted 01.05.2009 | Chicago


The new "bad weather" runway that opened two weeks ago at O'Hare International Airport has been used almost every day, handling up to 350 flights dail...

O'Hare Expansion Dispute Continues

Chicago Tribune | Art Barnum | Posted 01.02.2009 | Chicago


The battle over the O'Hare airport expansion continued today with attorneys for Bensenville telling appellate court justices that Chicago's continued ...