Mexico unrest sparks spring break shakeups at last minute as travelers scramble and pivot

Spring break travelers are changing their vacation plans based on Mexico violence concerns. Travel advisors recommend Caribbean alternatives amid Puerto Vallarta security concerns.

Americans stranded in Mexico amid unrest
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The US State Department has issued a travel warning for multiple parts of Mexico, including Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara.

Video gaming lounge opens at Chicago’s Midway Airport

Travelers flying through Midway International Airport now have a new way to pass the time before boarding.

The cheapest day to fly just changed, and it's not Sunday like everyone thought

Booking flights six months early no longer saves money, as new data shows this day of the week is the cheapest day to book and fly, saving up to 8% on total airfare costs.

Chicago airports keep running amid partial government shutdown

Chicago airports were operating business as usual Monday morning despite the partial government shutdown that has shut off pay for some workers.

Chicago Magazine reporter explains 'Battle of O'Hare' | The Chicago Report
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Two dominant airlines are looking to get the prime spot at O'Hare International Airport following the redesign. It's also the subject of an article in this month's Chicago Magazine. Joining us is Reporter Leah Giangreco.

New TSA fee takes effect for travelers without a Real ID
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Travelers flying without a Real ID can now pay a $45 TSA “Confirm ID” fee to verify their identity online, a change that’s drawing mixed reactions from passengers at O’Hare.

TSA charging $45: How ConfirmID works for those without REAL ID

Travelers without REAL ID have been allowed through airport security with extra screening and a warning. That changes now.

Airline rivalry: United, American battle for O’Hare | ChicagoLIVE
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A new round of billboard ads from United Airlines highlights the growing rivalry with American Airlines for dominance at O’Hare International Airport. 

Winter storm wallops Chicago airports with cancellations, delays
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Hundreds of flights have been canceled at Chicago airports after a strong winter storm passed through the region over the weekend.

Traveling during the winter storm? Here's what to do if your flight gets canceled
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Winter weather has been messing up flights all over the country. Tens of thousands got delayed and hundreds got canceled completely. Katy Nastro, a travel expert with going.com, joins us. 

Dangerous cold triggers flight cancelations at O’Hare, more expected this weekend
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Extreme cold and a major winter storm are disrupting air travel nationwide, with dozens of cancelations already at Chicago airports and more than 1,400 U.S. flights preemptively grounded ahead of snow and ice.

GRU Space taking $250,000-$1 million deposits to reserve rooms for 1st moon hotel

GRU Space hopes to have the first lunar hotel that will eventually serve as a hub and, in the future, will be the foundation for an established civilization on the moon.