FAA OKs Midway privatization

Jan. 18, 2013
Federal authorities have given a green light to Chicago to press ahead with its plans.

Midway back in business after power outage

Jun. 29, 2012
Planes are flying again at Chicago's Midway International Airport after a nearly four-hour shutdown caused by a lack of runway lights.Chicago Aviation Department spokeswoman Karen Pride says a problem with the lighting equipment caused the outage at about 8:30 p.m. Thursday.

Will Midway project bring down historic building?

Feb. 12, 2012
These are rough times, as of late, for buildings designed by architect Edward G. McClellan.This month, the city demolished a beautiful but vacant three-story corner building designed by McClellan at 79th and Halsted after a portion of the structure collapsed and injured four passersby.

Mapping the impact of Illinois' proposed casino bill

Jun. 7, 2011
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Feds investigating runway incident at Midway

Apr. 27, 2011
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating an incident at Midway Airport.A Southwest Airlines plane slid off the end of the runway Tuesday, stopping just short of a barrier separating the airport from the street.