Federal Railroad Administration investigating rail dispatch incidents in Chicago area By Talia Soglin October 11, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The Federal Railroad Administration is investigating three incidents over the summer involving problems with dispatching...
South Shore Line wants to train kids early with Kit the Fox By Doug Ross October 10, 2026 at 4:33 p.m. The South Shore Line is hoping to get youngsters into the habit of riding trains...
Trump strikes deal with Putin to get diesel By Michelle L. Price October 9, 2026 at 6:26 p.m. Trump’s shocking announcement was in stark contrast to a sweeping Russia sanctions law he signed...
While Trump threatens controllers, US flight cancellations will drag on even after shutdown ends By Ken Sweet November 10, 2025 at 5:56 p.m. The pain Americans are facing at airports across the country is expected to get worse...
Homewood and East Hazel Crest leaders want Pace buses to drive up to Wind Creek casino entrance By Evy Lewis November 10, 2025 at 5:05 a.m. Homewood Mayor Rich Hofeld and East Hazel Crest President Thomas Brown want Pace buses to...
Government shutdown cancels 400 O’Hare flights and delays 1,000 ahead of snowstorm and more disruptions By Adriana Pérez November 9, 2025 at 7:03 p.m. O'Hare among the top three airports with the most disruptions Sunday as storm likely to...
100 flights canceled at Chicago’s airports on second day of cuts tied to government shutdown By Rebecca Johnson November 9, 2025 at 8:13 a.m. More than 100 flights were canceled at Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway international airports on Saturday,...
UPS and FedEx grounding MD-11 planes following deadly Kentucky crash By Hallie Golden November 8, 2025 at 9:18 a.m. UPS and FedEx has decided to ground their fleets of MD-11 planes “out of an...
The shutdown has disrupted air travel. Will that drive a surge in car rentals and train bookings? By Wyatte Grantham-Philips November 7, 2025 at 3:49 p.m. The U.S. government shutdown has rattled air travel — most recently with an unprecedented effort...
Trees won’t leaf South Shore trains alone, causing slippery tracks and delays By Doug Ross November 7, 2025 at 3:47 p.m. South Shore Line trains are plagued with the same problem as last autumn – falling...
100 flights at O’Hare and Midway canceled Friday due to FAA order By Robert McCoppin November 7, 2025 at 3:39 p.m. Nearly 100 flights were cancelled at Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway International airports on the first...
Travelers face cancellations and frustration as the FAA orders flight cuts due to the shutdown By Rio Yamat November 7, 2025 at 8:50 a.m. The Federal Aviation Administration ‘s unprecedented order to scale back flights nationwide because of the...
O’Hare and Midway airports among those targeted for flight reductions amid government shutdown: ‘It could get dicey’ By Talia Soglin November 6, 2025 at 5:21 p.m. The FAA said it would reduce flights by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets to maintain...