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Woman who caused plane quarantine at Midway tells her story
WSBT-TV ReporterIt's a real fear for a lot of people – being stuck on an airplane because another passenger might have a highly contagious disease. But the woman whose rash caused passengers on a Delta Airlines flight from Detroit to Chicago to be quarantined on...Tags: Scabies , Uganda, Delta Air Lines, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health
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Airlines cancel 370-plus flights amid Chicago snow
CHICAGO (AP) — More than 370 flights have been canceled at Chicago's airports as a fast-moving snowstorm whips across the area. The Chicago Department of Aviation says more than 300 flights in and out of O'Hare International Airport have been...Tags: Snow Storms, Weather, Southwest Airlines Co., Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation Delays
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Notre Dame football: Seeing the Irish through the eyes of a top recruit
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterCHICAGO — It didn’t matter to Ty Isaac that Brian Kelly showed up Wednesday night for his speech at Galleria Marchetti somewhere between the Chicken Vesuvio and the vanilla ice cream. The view through the lens one of the nation’s top...Tags: Russell Athletic Bowl, Chicago Bears, University of Kansas , Brian Kelly, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Reporter's Notebook: 2 major carriers out of O'Hare fare poorly in satisfaction survey
The two dominant air carriers out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, United Airlines and American Airlines, scored poorly in yet another satisfaction survey, this time by J.D. Power & Associates. And Southwest Airlines, the primary carrier out...
Tags: Media Industry, AirTran, Air Transportation Industry, United Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
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Editorial: An independent set of eyes
In the cold light of day, the 2008 contract between the city of Chicago and Chicago Parking Meters LLC looks a lot like a $1.2 billion payday loan. That's the apt observation of freshman Ald. Ameya Pawar, 47th, as the City Council prepares to vote on...
Tags: Illinois General Assembly, Chicago Mayor, Ameya Pawar, Local Government, Finance
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Gary taking a new tack to expand, land business for its airport
For many years, Gary/Chicago International Airport has offered its services as a reliever airport to help ease flight-delay pressures at Chicago's two airports. Yet there have been few takers among airlines or passengers, despite competition in the...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Company Privatization, Boeing Co., South Shore, Michigan Avenue
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Voice of the People, May. 11
Promoting gambling Mayor Rahm Emanuel has made a video using the plight of Chicago's schoolchildren to promote the building of a casino in Chicago. This resurrects sad memories for many of us of the Illinois Lottery's self-justification in 1974 that...Tags: Naperville, Chicago Mayor, Charity, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dan Cronin
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Midway's air traffic control tower to stay open overnight
Midway Airport has received a reprieve from possible overnight closings of its air traffic control tower, U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski said Tuesday. The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to announce Wednesday that 72 airports, including Midway,...
Tags: Waukegan, Layoffs and Downsizing, Daniel Lipinski, Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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Midway Airport gets reprieve from overnight tower closures
Tribune reporterMidway Airport has received a reprieve from possible overnight closures of its air-traffic control tower, U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski said Tuesday. The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to announce on Wednesday that 72 airports, including Midway,...Tags: Waukegan, Layoffs and Downsizing, Daniel Lipinski, Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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Chicago suburbs ready to play for new casinos
While lawmakers debate a plan to expand gambling in Illinois, some Chicago suburbs are already jockeying to cash in as hosts to the next generation of casinos. Waukegan, North Chicago and Park City in Lake County, along with six townships in southern...
Tags: East Hazel Crest, Government, Local Government, Gambling, Homewood
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Trial set for cable repairman accused of 2006 slaying
When he and his fiancee moved to Chicago from their native Poland in 2001, Grzegorz Magiera imagined a future with the love of his life, raising kids and growing old together. Instead, nearly seven years after the killing of his sweetheart, Urszula...Tags: Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Chemical Industry, Trials, Lawyers
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How to take CTA to C2E2
RedEyeThe second phase of the Wells Street bridge overhaul begins Friday night, which will reroute some trains heading into the Loop through early May 6. Next week, rush hour Brown Line riders will see some southbound trains operate until the Merchandise Mart...Tags: Metra, Harold Washington Library Center, Trips and Vacations, Public Transportation, Chicago Transit Authority
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