Commute light despite road closings, Metra rules - Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Tribune

Commute light despite road closings, Metra rules Chicago Sun-Times Adding to the potential commuter headache: Motorcades for heads of state attending the summit will be headed to O'Hare Airport later Monday. On the L, uninformed Chicago police officers were checking passengers. At Grand and State, officers got on and ... Getting Around: Roads still closed, Metra restrictions in placeChicago Tribune Commuters face bag checks at some train stationsChicago Daily Herald all 68 news articles »

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Chicago Goes Into Security Lockdown - Daily Beast

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Chicago Goes Into Security Lockdown Daily Beast This rules out things like suitcases, packages and large briefcases—especially inconvenient for people taking public transit to O'Hare International Airport. One Chicago resident we spoke to, who is flying out of O'Hare on Friday for the weekend, ... For Chicago, NATO summit brings commuter headachesBoston.com Chicago tightens security for summit, and some scoffPhiladelphia Inquirer NU administrators caution students, brace for traffic delays and protests ...Daily Northwestern all 14,249 news articles »

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Beware of NATO traffic - Suburban Life Publications

Beware of NATO traffic Suburban Life Publications Additionally, I-90 heading both directions between Chicago O'Hare International Airport and downtown could see intermittent closures to allow motorcade travel. If NATO wasn't enough for drivers, the Crosstown Classic continues this weekend, ... and more »

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Chicago NATO Summit: A Suburbanite's Survival Guide - Patch.com

Chicago Tribune

Chicago NATO Summit: A Suburbanite's Survival Guide Patch.com I-90 East and West (Kennedy Expressway) between O'Hare International Airport and downtown Chicago. Other road closures and pedestrian restrictions will be implemented beginning midnight Saturday, May 19 (Friday midnight into Saturday). Navigating the city during NATO summit will be a tripChicago Tribune NATO travel tips (good luck)Chicago Sun-Times This weekend in Homeland Security: Spotlight on ChicagoExaminer.com all 89 news articles »

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New Atlanta airport international terminal opens - BusinessWeek

New Atlanta airport international terminal opens BusinessWeek Beijing's airport, the second-busiest on the planet, built a third runway and a colossal glass-and-steel terminal in time for the 2008 Olympics. And Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, the world's third-busiest, is undergoing a $15 billion ... and more »

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O'Hare, Midway restrictions could jam private planes during NATO - Crain's Chicago Business (blog)

O'Hare, Midway restrictions could jam private planes during NATO Crain's Chicago Business (blog) Some private planes could get diverted and delayed by restrictions around O'Hare and Midway airports May 19-21. During that time, private aircraft traveling in or out of Midway will be required to undergo TSA screening, which normally is not required, ... and more »

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Huge Mannheim-Higgins Garage On City Council's Agenda Tonight - Journal & Topics Newspapers Online

Huge Mannheim-Higgins Garage On City Council's Agenda Tonight Journal & Topics Newspapers Online Artist's rendering shows what the corner of Mannheim and Higgins roads on Des Plaines' south side, across from Rosemont and O'Hare Airport, may look like within a year following approval of a redevelopment agreement. Posted: Monday, May 21, ... and more »

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