Travel | Friday’s preholiday travel breaks record for most airline travelers screened at US airports By Associated Press May 27, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. A record was broken ahead of the Memorial Day weekend for the number of airline...
Travel | Travelers cope with crowds and high prices on the busiest day of Memorial Day weekend By David Koenig May 24, 2024 at 6:31 p.m. Travelers are contenting with big crowds and flight delays on what is expected to be...
Transportation | Brown Line station rehab could disrupt some weekend service through late 2025 By Sarah Freishtat May 23, 2024 at 10:00 p.m. Construction will begin this summer on the Western station
Automotive | Average US vehicle age hits record 12.6 years as high prices force people to keep them longer By Tom Krisher May 22, 2024 at 4:02 p.m. Cars, trucks and SUVs in the U.S. keep getting older, hitting a record average age...
3 school buses involved in crash on I-55 in Will County By Rebecca Johnson May 22, 2024 at 5:41 p.m. Three school buses from Reed-Custer Schools were involved in a crash Tuesday morning on I-55...
National News | 1 dead, others injured after London-Singapore flight hit severe turbulence, Singapore Airlines says By Associated Press May 22, 2024 at 12:39 p.m. One person has died aboard a London-Singapore flight that encountered severe turbulence, Singapore Airlines said...
Transportation | New Metra station to open in Edgewater By Sarah Freishtat May 17, 2024 at 10:58 a.m. Another new Metra station in Auburn Gresham remains under construction.
Transportation | Six months after Yellow Line crash injured more than a dozen, investigation continues: ‘This never should have happened’ By Sarah Freishtat May 16, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. The CTA Yellow Line crash remains under federal investigation six months later. The investigation could...
Environment | As EV popularity grows, Illinois corn farmers turn to aviation as a possible market for ethanol By Karina Atkins May 15, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. Unlike cars and trucks, planes are difficult to electrify, and some fuel companies believe the...
Business | Justice Department says Boeing violated deal that avoided prosecution after 737 Max crashes By David Koenig May 14, 2024 at 7:51 p.m. Boeing has violated a settlement that allowed the company to avoid criminal prosecution after two...