Chicago Weather Alert: Over 800 Flight Cancellations At Chicago Airports Amid Winter Storm Warning
As a Winter Storm Warning takes effect in Chicago, airlines are reporting flight cancellations and delays at O'Hare and Midway airports.
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As a Winter Storm Warning takes effect in Chicago, airlines are reporting flight cancellations and delays at O'Hare and Midway airports.
As heavy lake effect snow falls in Chicago, airlines are reporting flight cancellations O'Hare and Midway airports.
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A breach alarm went off at Midway International Airport on Sunday afternoon, after a man ran back down the exit lane claiming that he had left his phone on a plane.
Police are now investigating where it came from.
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A man was found shot dead in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood near Midway International Airport late Monday.
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Both planes involved in the incident are now out of service for inspection.
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Airlines continue to cancel flights at O'Hare and Midway international airports Tuesday as the winter storm continues in the Chicago area.
Chicago areas are under a Winter Storm Warning until Tuesday morning.
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According to the Chicago Department of Aviation, 159 flights had been canceled at O'Hare as of 2:05 p.m., with another 94 canceled at Midway.
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