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Cops: Flight attendant arrested with gun in bag at O'Hare
A 65-year-old American Airlines employee was charged with trying to bring a gun onto an airplane at O'Hare International Airport, police said. The woman was arrested this morning at about 9:30 a.m. after the gun was detected in an x-ray machine,...
Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Crimes, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Wind advisory extended into the evening
A wind advisory has been extended until 6 p.m. today for the Chicago area. WGN-TV meteorologist Tom Skilling said gusts of 60 mph were recorded at Midway Airport. That the strongest winds registered there "since a July 24, 2012 t-storm in which 65 mph...
Tags: Weather Reports, Tom Skilling, Midway Airport, Weather, Chicago Weather
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Another merger mystery
Every time two airlines merge, the same questions arise: Who wins? Who loses? And what will it mean for consumers? Because no two mergers are the same — each involves a unique set of routes, cultures and equipment — there are no...
Tags: Travel, American Airlines, Inc., Transportation, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Industry
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In the 1950s, 2 horrific Midway crashes stunned Chicago
Chicago Tribune reporterForty years ago this weekend, a United airliner fell from the sky, dropping like a bomb onto a Midway-area neighborhood. Forty-five people were killed, including two on the ground who thought they were safe at home. The 1972 United crash was the last...Tags: Entertainment Events, Air Transportation Industry, Injuries and Wounds, Real Estate Sellers, Nursing
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Why no Wi-Fi at O'Hare?
Early last fall, Mayor Rahm Emanuel claimed his intent to make Chicago a city blanketed in free Wi-Fi coverage. I don't understand (unless there's someone making a lot of money with a contract with Boingo) why it hasn't arrived at O'Hare Airport....Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor
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United Airlines fined $130,000 over delayed flight
Federal officials fined United Airlines $130,000 for failing to notify passengers that they could exit a plane that was delayed in Chicago for nearly five hours. The fine is the result of federal regulations that require airlines to give passengers on...
Tags: United Air Lines, Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation Industry, Fines, Career and Workplace
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Rosenthal: Boosting Chicago tourism easier said than done
Only Chicago would have the chutzpah to announce tourism initiatives in the blustery cold gray of February. But if you like us now, you'll love us when you can feel your face. Choose Chicago, our local nonprofit convention and tourism bureau, plans to...
Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Chicago Tribune, Baseball, Arts and Culture
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Judge halts O'Hare convention center project
A project to build a convention center near O'Hare International Airport has been temporarily stopped by a federal judge after a government lawsuit accused the developer of trying to bilk Chinese investors out of millions of dollars. Anshoo Sethi's...
Tags: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Economy, Business and Finance, Laws, Pat Quinn, Illinois Governor
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On this lonely street, nobody heard, nobody saw
In the hardscrabble burb of Schiller Park near O'Hare Airport, you'll find a street with a few two-flats and isolated houses, plenty of space between them. The kind of quiet block where everyone minds their business. And last week — hard gray...
Tags: David Lynch, Anita Alvarez, Lawyers, Justice System, Abusive Behavior
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3 injuries reported on American Eagle flight from New Orleans
Three people aboard an American Eagle flight from New Orleans were slightly injured this morning from turbulence the plane ran into as it was descending to land at O'Hare International Airport, officials said. Flight 3720, a Bombardier CRJ-700, was...
Tags: Chicago Fire Department, American Airlines, Inc., Injuries and Wounds, Back Pain, Louis Armstrong
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Hundreds of flights canceled at O'Hare as massive storm heads east
More than 250 flights have been canceled at O'Hare International Airport as a storm that dumped nearly a foot of snow here heads to the Northeast, where it is merging with another system and spawning blizzard warnings from Boston to New York. About 110...
Tags: Snow Storms, Air Transportation Delays, Weather Warnings, New York City, National Weather Service
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Now in 'Fela!,' Michelle Williams never left the stage
Before the lights went out at the Super Bowl two weeks ago, Beyonce's halftime show included a brief (and not-so-surprise) appearance from her former Destiny's Child bandmates Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams, who arrived onstage via spring-loaded...
Tags: Roxie Hart (fictional character), Mariah Carey, Entertainment Events, Diana Ross, Music
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