U.S. transportation officials look to avoid repeat of last year's holiday travel nightmare
Holiday travel is entering it's busiest period and fresh on everyone's minds are the cancellation nightmares from last year as transportation officials are trying to focus on the positives.
Holiday travel is entering it's busiest period and fresh on everyone's minds are the cancellation nightmares from last year as transportation officials are trying to focus on the positives.
Plane struck by vehicle at O'Hare Airport, passengers forced to deplane: police
Passengers were forced to disembark a plane parked at O'Hare Airport early Saturday morning following a crash at the gate.
Passengers were forced to disembark a plane parked at O'Hare Airport early Saturday morning following a crash at the gate.
Officials lay out plan of action for Illinois regional transit
Illinois officials are addressing millions of dollars in cuts facing the regional transit system with ways they can strengthen service.
Illinois officials are addressing millions of dollars in cuts facing the regional transit system with ways they can strengthen service.
Union Station receives federal funding for major upgrades
Union Station will be getting some major upgrades.
Union Station will be getting some major upgrades.
Union Station receives federal funding for major upgrades
The U.S. Department of Transportation in shelling out $93 million to modernize Chicago's historic Union Station.
The U.S. Department of Transportation in shelling out $93 million to modernize Chicago's historic Union Station.
Planes clip wingtips at O'Hare Airport, no injuries reported
Two airplanes clipped wings Tuesday night at Chicago's O'Hare Airport.
Two airplanes clipped wings Tuesday night at Chicago's O'Hare Airport.
What does the 'Better Streets for Buses' plan mean for CTA riders?
Improvements are on the way for the CTA after the agency unveiled their Better Streets for Buses plan. The CTA's Jennifer Henry joined First at Four to talk about how the plan will impact riders.
Improvements are on the way for the CTA after the agency unveiled their Better Streets for Buses plan. The CTA's Jennifer Henry joined First at Four to talk about how the plan will impact riders.
Midway International Airport unveils new concessions, restaurants
Chicago's Midway International Airport reached a significant milestone on Wednesday as it revealed new concessions and restaurants as part of its historic modernization program.
Chicago's Midway International Airport reached a significant milestone on Wednesday as it revealed new concessions and restaurants as part of its historic modernization program.
Midway International Airport unveils new concessions, restaurants
Chicago's Midway International Airport reached a significant milestone on Wednesday as it revealed new concessions and restaurants as part of its historic modernization program.
Chicago's Midway International Airport reached a significant milestone on Wednesday as it revealed new concessions and restaurants as part of its historic modernization program.
Pritzker celebrates reopening of I-290 bridge over the Mississippi River
The John Baker Memorial Bridge which connects Illinois and Iowa near the Quad Cities has reopened following a major rehabilitation project. Gov. J.B. Pritzker commended the restoration efforts while announcing the reopening on Wednesday.
The John Baker Memorial Bridge which connects Illinois and Iowa near the Quad Cities has reopened following a major rehabilitation project. Gov. J.B. Pritzker commended the restoration efforts while announcing the reopening on Wednesday.
Water main break floods streets in Goose Island
A water main broke Monday morning in Goose Island, flooding streets in the Near North Side neighborhood.
A water main broke Monday morning in Goose Island, flooding streets in the Near North Side neighborhood.
Wintry weather causes delays for holiday travelers at Chicago airports
Sunday's wintry weather created some delays at Chicago airports as travelers returned home from holiday vacation.
Sunday's wintry weather created some delays at Chicago airports as travelers returned home from holiday vacation.
CTA Yellow Line service remains suspended after crash that injured 38
As people head back to work following the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Yellow Line service remains suspended, more than a week after the Nov. 16 crash near the Howard station that injured 38 people and has spurred several lawsuits.
As people head back to work following the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Yellow Line service remains suspended, more than a week after the Nov. 16 crash near the Howard station that injured 38 people and has spurred several lawsuits.
Amtrak holiday ridership above pre-pandemic levels
Ridership is up 15% on Amtrak this Thanksgiving season. Construction at Union Station has not caused many delays, according to Amtrak.
Ridership is up 15% on Amtrak this Thanksgiving season. Construction at Union Station has not caused many delays, according to Amtrak.
Holiday travel rush gets into full swing at Chicago airports ahead of Thanksgiving
Thousands of people are heading to Chicago airports and highways to get a jump start on their travel plans for Thanksgiving.
Thousands of people are heading to Chicago airports and highways to get a jump start on their travel plans for Thanksgiving.
Chicago airports prepare for Thanksgiving surge as travelers dash to destinations
As the holiday season kicks off, Chicago's airports are gearing up for a bustling Thanksgiving travel period, with expectations of a significant uptick in passenger numbers compared to last year.
As the holiday season kicks off, Chicago's airports are gearing up for a bustling Thanksgiving travel period, with expectations of a significant uptick in passenger numbers compared to last year.
Lincoln Park Zoo, O'Hare Airport partner to combat wildlife trafficking
Lincoln Park Zoo and O'Hare Airport are joining forces to combat wildlife trafficking.
Lincoln Park Zoo and O'Hare Airport are joining forces to combat wildlife trafficking.
NTSB releases new details in CTA crash
Authorities provided new details after a CTA crash occurred Thursday.
Authorities provided new details after a CTA crash occurred Thursday.
Thanksgiving travel rush in Chicago kicks off with record-breaking projections
The first wave of Thanksgiving holiday travel has commenced, and according to the Transportation Security Administration, it's set to break records.
The first wave of Thanksgiving holiday travel has commenced, and according to the Transportation Security Administration, it's set to break records.
Amtrak train bound for Chicago derails in Michigan
Crews are working to repair tracks after an Amtrak crash in Michigan.
Crews are working to repair tracks after an Amtrak crash in Michigan.