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FAA says flight reductions are needed at O’Hare this summer

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The plan to reduce flights comes in the midst of an arms race between the airport's two largest airlines, United and American.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ The Federal Aviation Administration says flight reductions are necessary at O'Hare International Airport this summer, citing planned increases in flights that "will exceed the airport's capacity."… With airlines in flight-adding frenzy, FAA says flight reductions are needed at O'Hare The Federal Aviation Administration says flight reductions are necessary at O'Hare International Airport, citing planned increases in flights that "will exceed the airport's capacity." Read Story Related articles: ...
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Two arrested in infamous South Shore immigration raid ordered released

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The judge said the narratives in the agents' reports in the cases he reviewed often conflicted with "boilerplate language" added later that attempted to justify the arrests. The arrests of two people in the infamous overnight raid of an apartment building in South Shore were among more than 30 Operation Midway Blitz cases where immigration agents violated a 2022 consen… Two arrested in infamous South Shore immigration raid among dozens that violated consent decree, judge rules The arrests of two people in the infamous overnight raid of an apartment building in South Shore were among more than 30 Operation Midway Blitz cases where immigration agents violated a 2022 consent decree limiting so-called warrantless arrests, a federal judge ruled Friday. Read Story Related articles: Calls continue for CPD to address tactics during Operation Midway Blitz Illinois off...
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Chicago hotel tax backed by industry to boost tourism advances in City Council

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After downtown hotel owners banded together to offer to tax themselves and raise money to boost tourism, aldermen advanced their plan Friday.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ The new "Tourism Improvement District" backed by hotel, labor and business groups would allow dozens of large Chicago hotels to impose a new 1.5% tax on overnight stays. Chicago hotel tax backed by industry to boost tourism advances in City Council The new "Tourism Improvement District" backed by hotel, labor and business groups would allow dozens of large Chicago hotels to impose a new 1.5% tax on overnight stays to give Choose Chicago, the city's tourism marketing organization, more money to promote the city. Read Story Related articles: Illinois tourism on the road to recovery as hotel revenue breaks pre-pandemic record in 2023 ...
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