Midway International Airport
Biologist Sets Off Pyrotechnics To Repel Geese Near Midway
Some neighbors complained recently about sounds resembling gunfire interrupting the silence at the Stickney wastewater treatment plant near Midway International Airport.
New Fee Proposed For Chicago Airport Car Rentals
The cost of renting a car at O’Hare and Midway international airports may be going up again.
Travel Guide Ranks Midway Airport Among World’s Worst
Travelers love the low fares and fast lines at Midway International Airport, but a leading travel Web site has ranked it one of the worst in the whole world.
Hundreds Of Flights Canceled At Midway & O’Hare
After cancelling all flights most of Thursday afternoon due to the snowstorm, Southwest Airlines resumed a full flight schedule at Midway International Airport at 6 p.m.
Report Points To Controller Error In Near Collision At Midway
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a near-collision last month at Midway International Airport, involving a Southwest Airlines jet.
Season’s Busiest Day Expected At Midway Airport
If you’re planning to fly out of Midway International Airport Friday, get ready for what officials say will be the busiest day of the year.
O’Hare Set For Busiest Day Of Holiday Season
Holiday travel is in full swing Thursday, as O’Hare International Airport expects to see its busiest day of the season.
Chicago’s Airports Expecting 2.7M Holiday Travelers
City officials said an estimated 2.7 million people will travel through Midway International and O’Hare International airports during the Christmas and New Year’s holiday season this year.
Robbing Ultimate Fighting Expert Proves To Be Bad Decision
Robbing a man who turned out to be an ultimate fighter proved to be a bad decision for a convicted felon, who is now in bad shape as he is held on bond.
Survey Ranks O’Hare As Nation’s Worst Airport
A new survey ranks O’Hare International Airport the worst in the nation, and Midway doesn’t fare too well either.
Ordinance Would Restrict Building Heights In Midway Flight Paths
Anyone trying to build a tall building near Midway Airport will be subject to some restrictions if a new proposed city ordinance passes.
Green Projects Coming to O’Hare, Midway
Plans are underway for two new green projects at O’Hare and Midway international airports.
Aldermen Push For Living Wage For Airport Concession Employees
Chicago aldermen are pushing for a measure that would require a so-called living wage to be paid to all the workers at O’Hare and Midway international airport concessions.
Man Arrested After Forcing His Way Onto Plane At Midway
A South Side man was arrested at Midway International Airport Tuesday evening, after pushing his way onto a plane without a ticket or boarding pass.
Quinn Won’t Sign Gambling Bill, Wants Scaled-Back Plan
Gov. Pat Quinn won’t sign a massive gambling expansion bill is proposing, in its place, a scaled-back alternative that would give Mayor Rahm Emanuel a casino in Chicago
Customs Official Off To Prison For Taking Bribes From Immigrants
A Munster, Ind., man, who used his position as a federal customs official and accepted bribes from immigrants wanting to stay in this country longer, is on his way to prison.
5,700 ComEd Customers Still Without Power After Storms
Nearly 6,000 homes and businesses in the Chicago area were still without power Wednesday afternoon, after two powerful thunderstorms swept through the area overnight.
New Airport Body Scanners Will Allow For More Privacy
The Transportation Security Administration will soon begin using new software, which doesn’t show naked images of those who go through body scanners.
Civic Federation Advises Cutting City Council In Half
A renewed call has been issued for slicing the size of the Chicago City Council in half.
Kirk Seeks To Ease Privatization Of Public Assets
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) is introducing legislation that could lead to more privatization of public assets across the United States.
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