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Woman Found Dead At O’Hare

A woman was found dead near a bus stop at O’Hare International Airport Saturday, authorities said.

2013/05/19

O'Hare Air Traffic Control Tower

Air Traffic Furloughs Could Lead To Flight Delays

The FAA says to expect flight delays and cancellations around the country, including Chicago.

2013/04/22

O'Hare Air Traffic Control Tower

Air Traffic Control Furloughs May Lead To Big Delays

There could be delays at O’Hare and other major airports when a furlough of air traffic controllers kicks in this Sunday.

2013/04/19

Rambo, a U.S. Cusoms and Border Protection canine at the International Mail Facility near O'Hare International Airport, has helped intercept hundreds of drug shipments. (Credit: U.S. Customs & Border Protection)

Drug Sniffing Dog Intercepts Four Opium Shipments At O’Hare

A drug-sniffing dog had a big day at O’Hare Airport Monday allowing Customs and Border Protection officers to intercept four shipments of opium in a matter of hours.

2013/03/19

An American Airlines jet taxis past American Eagle jets at O'Hare Airport March 26, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois. American Airlines canceled about 200 flights nationwide today so they could inspect some wiring aboard their MD-80 aircraft. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

American Airlines, U.S. Airways Considering Merger

The move would create the country’s largest airlines.

2012/12/26

St. Johannes Cemetery

O’Hare Cemetery Move Subject Of New Play

“Over My Dead Body” tells story of how relatives of the deceased fought plans to pave over Saint Johannes Cemetery.

2012/11/27

Sheila A. Schultz, 65, allegedly tried to get a gun past airport security at O'Hare. (Chicago Police Dept.)

American Airlines Employee Arrested For Trying To Bring Gun On Plane

An American Airlines flight attendant was ordered held in lieu of $10,000 bail Saturday for allegedly trying to bring a gun onto an airplane at O’Hare International Airport.

2012/11/23

Mendy Zimmerman was stuck in New York for days, no thanks to Hurricane Sandy. (CBS)

Hurricane-Delayed Travelers Get Back To Chicago

CBS 2’s Brad Edward went to O’Hare International Airport to hear to the stories of Chicagoans who were stranded in the Northeast this week.

2012/11/01

American Airlines (Photo by  Spike Call/U.S. Navy via Getty Images)

Man Dies After Having Chest Pains On O’Hare Flight

A man died after he complained of chest pains while on an American Airlines flight headed to O’Hare International Airport Thursday morning.

2012/08/31

(Photo: O'Hare Airport Guide) credit: Pilar Clark

Moody’s Lowers Bond Rating For O’Hare Expansion Borrowing

Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration on Friday took its second hit in one week from a Wall Street rating agency when Moody’s Investors Service dropped the bond rating on billions of dollars in O’Hare Airport bonds about to go to market.

2012/07/21

At The O'Hare Stop On The CTA Blue Line. (CTA File Photo)

Mayor Emanuel: Time To Speed Up Trains To O’Hare, Midway

Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Wednesday he’s evaluating plans to shave up to 12 minutes off CTA travel times between downtown and O’Hare Airport and Midway Airports, a goal he views as more attainable than his predecessor’s dream of an express train to O’Hare.

2012/02/08

O'Hare International Airport

Police Officer’s Gun Stolen From Baggage

A baggage handler at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport is accused of stealing a gun from a police officer’s checked baggage.

2012/01/06

Virgin America

Plane Clips Fence With Wing At O’Hare

Fire crews are on the scene at O’Hare International Airport on Saturday afternoon after the wing of a plane clipped part of a chain link fence.

2011/12/31

O'Hare International Airport

O’Hare Is Most Dangerous U.S. Airport, Report Claims

Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport is the most dangerous airport in America, according to a new report by Travel and Leisure. CBS 2′s Kristyn Hartman reports.

2011/10/10

(Photo: O'Hare Airport Guide) credit: Pilar Clark

Hurricane Irene Affecting Travelers In Chicago

While East Coast residents are dealing with Hurricane Irene, travelers in Chicago are changing their plans after airlines are reporting more delays and cancellations Saturday afternoon.

CBS Chicago–2011/08/27

Tollway

Proposed Tollway Expansion Plan Creates Jobs, Reduces Congestion

The proposed tollway expansion plan attracted hundreds of people Friday night to several Chicago suburbs. Many like the idea despite a plan to increase toll fares

2011/08/20

Thousands were stranded at O'Hare airport after over 350 flights were canceled Tuesday night due to winds that exceeded 100 miles per hour.  (Credit: BALLA773 via Twitter)

Thousands Without Power After Storm

Trains have been stopped and thousands are without power after severe weather, which prompted tornado warnings, moved through the Chicago area Tuesday evening.

2011/06/21

Long lines were observed at the United Airlines terminal at O'Hare International Airport on Friday evening as the carrier experienced computer problems. (Kasey Madden)

Computer Problems Strand United Passengers At O’Hare

Computer problems were causing delays Friday night with United Airline’s operations, impacting flights nationwide. O’Hare Airport in Chicago became snared with stranded passengers.

2011/06/17

Casino Gambling

Senate OKs Casino For Chicago, Slot Machines At Airports, Racetracks

The Illinois Senate Tuesday narrowly passed and sent to Gov. Pat Quinn legislation that would authorize a casino for Chicago, put slot machines at racetracks and the city’s airports and add casinos in the suburbs.

CBS 2–2011/05/31

O'Hare Air Traffic Control Tower

Probe Reveals Very Close Call Between Aircraft At O’Hare

National Transportation Safety Board investigators now have a good idea how far apart the planes were in Monday’s near collision at O’Hare International Airport.

CBS Chicago–2011/05/20

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