COVID-19 pandemic spurring rise in RV sales in northern Indiana
Dealerships in northern Indiana that sell recreational vehicles are seeing a surge in demand for RVs as people eye summer road trips with their families in place of air travel and cruise ships amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Dealerships in northern Indiana that sell recreational vehicles are seeing a surge in demand for RVs as people eye summer road trips with their families in place of air travel and cruise ships amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Buy now, fly later? What travel experts say about today’s low prices for future flights
With coronavirus cases surging in some states and more international borders closed than open, the friendly skies aren’t so friendly. But there is a silver lining.
With coronavirus cases surging in some states and more international borders closed than open, the friendly skies aren’t so friendly. But there is a silver lining.
United says passengers who don't wear masks will be put on 'internal travel restriction list'
United Airlines announced it will strengthen mandatory mask policies to further hinder the spread of COVID-19 and help continue to keep passengers and crew safe.
United Airlines announced it will strengthen mandatory mask policies to further hinder the spread of COVID-19 and help continue to keep passengers and crew safe.
Trump administration moves to block Chinese airlines from US
The Transportation Department says China is violating an air-travel agreement between the two countries.
The Transportation Department says China is violating an air-travel agreement between the two countries.
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.
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.
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.
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
The CTA announced it would be suspending all buses and trains Sunday evening in the wake of widespread protests that turned violent Saturday.
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
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.
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.
Coronavirus prompts JetBlue to offer 100,000 health care workers free flights
The giveaways are part of the airline’s JetBlue Healthcare Hero effort.
The giveaways are part of the airline’s JetBlue Healthcare Hero effort.
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.
In response to the the ridership slump during the coronavirus crisis, Metra is cutting service on its three least busy lines.
JetBlue to require customers to wear face coverings
The new requirement begins May 4.
The new requirement begins May 4.
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.
A conductor who works on the Metra SouthWest Service Line has tested positive for COVID-19, the commuter rail service announced Wednesday.
O’Hare Airport employee carjacked at gunpoint in cargo area: police
An employee at O’Hare Airport was carjacked at gunpoint Thursday while showing up to work in a cargo area.
An employee at O’Hare Airport was carjacked at gunpoint Thursday while showing up to work in a cargo area.
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.
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.
Southwest Airlines resumes some flights at Midway after control tower closes for COVID-19 exposure
Southwest Airlines has resumed operations at Midway Airport after all flights were suspended earlier in the day due to a control tower closure related to COVID-19 exposure.
Southwest Airlines has resumed operations at Midway Airport after all flights were suspended earlier in the day due to a control tower closure related to COVID-19 exposure.
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.
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.
Metra to cut service in half starting Monday amid coronavirus crisis
Ridership has seen a “severe drop” in the fallout of the pandemic.
Ridership has seen a “severe drop” in the fallout of the pandemic.
Midway operations remain limited after control tower technicians test positive for coronavirus
The city’s second-largest airport is open, but the Federal Aviation Administration said the air traffic control tower was still closed for cleaning.
The city’s second-largest airport is open, but the Federal Aviation Administration said the air traffic control tower was still closed for cleaning.
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.
There is a ground stop at Midway Airport Tuesday after three workers at a control tower tested positive for COVID-19.