A host of state and local dignitaries, including the governor of Indiana, a U.S. senator and two Congressional representatives, celebrated the South Shore Line’s new Double Track service Monday.
Southwest and American airlines are changing some service out of O’Hare, citing delays getting Boeing planes.
Longtime Lansing pilot Vickie Szewczyk, a member of the Chicago Area Chapter of the Ninety-Nines women’s pilot’s club, said she appreciates seeing the compasses or other air markings when flying a small plane.
June’s Day on the Dixie tour includes chances to explore area history, including Chicago Heights’ contribution to Roosevelt in World War II at Bloom High School.
The Senate has passed a $105 billion bill designed to improve air safety and customer service for air travelers.
Another new Metra station in Auburn Gresham remains under construction.
After years of delays and stumbles, Boeing is finally poised to launch astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA.
United and American airlines issued statements supporting the plan Friday.
The new Borealis service will begin May 21.
The proposal is part of a broader look at the future of transit, as the region’s agencies brace for federal COVID-19 relief funding to start running out in the coming years.