Reopening of Illinois driver facilities delayed

Facilities on the West, South and North sides will now open Tuesday, Secretary of State Jesse White’s office said in a statement.

State police close downtown expressway ramps ‘until further notice’

Illinois State Police announced several ramp closures Monday morning on the Eisenhower and Dan Ryan expressways near downtown Chicago.

CTA service resumes, but remains suspended downtown

The CTA announced it would be suspending all buses and trains Sunday evening in the wake of widespread protests that turned violent Saturday.

CTA service resumes, but remains suspended downtown
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The CTA announced it would be suspending all buses and trains Sunday evening in the wake of widespread protests that turned violent Saturday.

What the post-pandemic future of airlines could look like
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Joseph P. Schwieterman from the DePaul University School of Public Service talks about the state of the airline industry and what it could look like in a post COVID-19 world.

Metra reduces service as ridership plummets during pandemic

In response to the the ridership slump during the coronavirus crisis, Metra is cutting service on its three least busy lines.

Metra conductor tests positive for COVID-19

A conductor who works on the Metra SouthWest Service Line has tested positive for COVID-19, the commuter rail service announced Wednesday.

Midway control tower reopens as US airlines prepare for potential shutdown

The air traffic control tower at Midway Airport reopened Tuesday, a week after it closed for cleaning due to a COVID-19 exposure that disrupted flights in and out of the airport.

Illegal COVID-19 tests confiscated at O'Hare

A batch of vials labeled as COVID-19 tests were spread among packages of “test kits” for meningitis, IVF, MRSA and salmonella, according to a statement from U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

3 control tower technicians at Midway test positive for COVID-19

There is a ground stop at Midway Airport Tuesday after three workers at a control tower tested positive for COVID-19.

Metra to consider service reductions after Friday amid coronavirus crisis

Metra is considering service reductions, but won’t be changing schedules until after Friday, if they decide to change at all, Metra spokesman Michael Gillis said.

More coronavirus screeners added at O'Hare after long lines caused health concerns

More health screeners were on hand at O'Hare International Airport Sunday after massive lines and hours-long waits infuriated Illinois officials and put passengers at risk.