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United Airlines to debut jets equipped with Starlink Wi-Fi next week
United Airlines and American Airlines are battling it out for your dollars this spring, and now a fast Wi-Fi connection enters the fray
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State Street bridge to close for emergency repairs, causing commuter disruptions
The State Street bridge is causing for emergency repairs and won’t reopen until sometime in November, which could cause issues for commuters
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Navigating around Wrigley Field over the weekend
Traffic reporter Kye Martin has tips for navigating to or around Wrigley Field this season.
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New flagship DMV opens in the Chicago Loop
There’s a new downtown DMV open at a new location, providing other state services as well.
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How to get around during Shamrock Shuffle weekend
The last hoorah for St. Patrick’s day in Chicago kicks off Saturday with the annual Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle. Here’s how to navigate the busy weekend
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The CTA will no longer use Twitter/X for service alerts, agency says
The CTA will no longer use X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, to send service updates and alerts to passengers.
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First Illinois DMV+ facility opens in Chicago suburb
Illinois’ first-ever “DMV+” opened Thursday morning in the revamped Melrose Park facility, promoting new services and reduced wait times.
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Summer meal programs launch to help Chicago-area students
With many Chicago-area children heading toward summer vacation, a variety of groups are stepping up to help provide meals to those in need over the summer months.
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An Archaeopteryx, the ‘world's most important fossil' unveiled at Chicago's Field Museum
Chicago’s Field Museum has unveiled an incredible new fossil that displays the evolutionary link between birds and dinosaurs, with Illinois’ governor calling it the “world’s most important fossil.” That fossil, known as Archaeopteryx, dates back to the Jurassic Period, roaming the Earth 150 million years ago according to Field Museum scientists. With feathers and wings, the specimen is believed...
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Phase 2 of Kennedy Expressway construction begins earlier than expected; lane closures coming: IDOT
The second phase of a massive, $150 million construction project with major traffic impacts on the Kennedy Expressway will begin earlier than anticipated due to warmer than average temperatures.
