Copilot of United jet that struck a light pole realized flight was low, but not in time: report By Philip Marcelo June 4, 2026 at 4:04 p.m. The copilot of a United Airlines passenger jet that struck a light pole as it...
Flying out of O’Hare this summer? Here’s what travelers can expect. By Talia Soglin June 3, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Despite a turbulent spring for the airline industry, O'Hare International Airport is expected to be...
Remembering American Airlines Flight 191 By Talia Soglin May 25, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Today, the site is slated to become part of the new Interstate 490 tollway, a...
Summer tourist season looks strong for local hotels, even without Taylor Swift and Beyoncé By Brian J. Rogal June 5, 2026 at 6:08 p.m. Despite high gas prices and economic uncertainty, a densely packed calendar of events and concerts...
Higher fuel prices have some Americans scaling back their Memorial Day travel plans By Rio Yamat May 21, 2026 at 10:40 a.m. Higher fuel prices resulting from the Iran war and other inflationary pressures are making most...
Gene’s Bistro owner suing Midway Airport concessionaire for breach of contract By Robert Channick May 19, 2026 at 6:41 p.m. The owner of Gene's Bistro, an offshoot of iconic Chicago steakhouse Gene & Georgetti, is...
Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternatives By Rio Yamat May 18, 2026 at 8:13 a.m. Days after Spirit Airlines shut down in the middle of the night, a lawyer for...
David Attenborough, the excited but hushed voice of nature programs, turns 100 By Danica Kirka May 8, 2026 at 4:40 p.m. The BBC is hosting a party for David Attenborough at the Royal Albert Hall. Cinemas...
USPS unveils Route 66 centennial stamps By Associated Press May 5, 2026 at 11:12 a.m. The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday is releasing eight stamps marking significant parts of the...
Remembering Route 66: Readers share their memories of the 100-year-old highway By E. Jason Wambsgans April 28, 2026 at 12:19 p.m. Readers share their thoughts about Route 66, "The Main Street of America."