Illinois lawmakers to discuss transit merger during first public hearing
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The first public hearing for the proposed merger of three major transit companies was scheduled for Tuesday morning. Some lawmakers suggest combing CTA, Pace and Metra. The proposal also involves getting ride of the Regional Transit Authority

O'Hare International Airport lifts ground delay following passing showers and storms

A ground delay and ground stop were temporarily issued at O'Hare International Airport during the showers and non-severe storms passing through the Chicago area. 

Fourth of July travel rush underway in Chicago
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Whether it's by train, plane or car, travel experts are predicting a record-breaking holiday weekend. Nearly 71 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home this week.

Fourth of July travel picks up steam at O'Hare Airport

The rush is on in Terminal 3 at O’Hare International Airport. American Airlines declared Thursday the official start of Independence Day travel. 

New migrant shelters to open in Midway, Hyde Park
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Some migrant shelters in the city will be turning into transition areas and will prioritize families.

Severe storms disrupt plans for travelers flying out of Chicago airports

Summer travel can spell stress when severe weather gets in the way. The weather on Tuesday caused ground stops and delays at O’Hare International Airport and Midway Airport.

Severe weather shakes up travel plans for people passing through Chicago
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Summer travel can spell stress when severe weather gets in the way. The weather on Tuesday caused ground stops and delays at O?Hare International Airport and Midway Airport.

Record holiday travel expected for Fourth of July weekend
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It's not just Illinois seeing record travel for the holiday weekend. Across the country, travel is expected to exceed even pre-pandemic numbers.

BARK Air expands to Chicago's Midway Airport

Luxury dog airline BARK Air expanded service to five new locations, including Chicago's Midway International Airport. 

Deer crashes through windshield of Rhode Island bus, injuring 3 passengers

A frightening incident occurred in Warwick, Rhode Island, on Monday when a deer crashed through the windshield of a bus, injuring three passengers.