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Over 1 Million To Travel Through Chicago Airports For Memorial Day
More than a million passengers are expected to pass through Chicago’s two major airports during the Memorial Day travel period, according to aviation officials. Friday is expected to be the busiest single travel day of the weekend.
Southwest Airlines Flight Slides Off Runway At Midway
A Southwest Airlines flight slid off the runway at Midway Airport this afternoon and into the mud.
Rain In Chicago Causing Flight Cancellations, Flood Advisory
More than 220 flights have been canceled at Chicago’s airports Sunday due to rain conditions in the Chicago area that have triggered a flood advisory.
Freight Train Derailment Closes Central Avenue Near Midway
Motorists traveling around Midway Airport are being advised to seek alternate routes after a freight train derailment closed Central Avenue near 55th Street.
Man Barricades Himself In Southwest Side Home
An elderly man has barricaded himself inside a home in the Southwest Side’s Clearing neighborhood.
UPDATE: Hundreds Of Travelers Stranded At Chicago Airports
Getting home from the holidays is on hold for hundreds of thousands of travelers. The massive blizzard that buried the East Coast has left people stranded at airports all over the country, including here in Chicago.
Full-Body Scanners Online At Midway
Travelers at Midway International Airport now need to go through an extra layer of security.
Privatization Plans On Hold For Midway
Privatization plans are on hold once again for Midway International Airport.
No Weekend Problems Reported At O’Hare, Midway
Travel experts say the big holiday rush at Chicago’s airports will continue through about 9 a.m. Monday.
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Midway Airport Has Fewest On-Time Departures
Chicago’s Midway International Airport has the worst on-time departure performance among major U.S. airports through August of this year.
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