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We asked RedEye’s followers on Twitter about their holiday travel plans. Hop on board the RedEye Twitter train at twitter.com/redeyechicago.
nfloresy: I had to cancel other trips to afford my Thanksgiving trip to Texas. Airplane ticket prices are ridiculous! Close to $1,000!
Cristin-Zaragoza: I’m driving down to Atlanta to visit with the boyfriend’s relatives. We’re taking my Chevy Aveo instead of his Jetta to save gas.
JessiO: I’m taking the train home instead of driving …
paigeworthy: I’m staying in Chicago this Thanksgiving to avoid travel hassles, high flight costs and family drama. It’s a win-win-win.
![Walter Payton [34] dives into the end zone for a 2-yard touchdown in the first quarter of a game on Sept. 7, 1986 at Soldier Field against the Cleveland Browns, giving the Bears a 14-7 lead. (Ed Wagner Jr./Chicago Tribune)](https://bancodeprofissionais.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/CTC-L-CTHIST-AFF-860-CT_F_234364805_e3b687.jpg?w=530 "CHICAGO BEARS FOOTBALL TEAM SEPT 1986")
