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United Airlines is expanding its presence at Chicago O'Hare Airport, and executives aren't holding back in criticizing American Airlines.
1958: Nathan Leopold, who was convicted with Richard Loeb of killing Bobby Franks in 1924, was released on parole. Other “crimes of the century” have come and gone, but the “perfect murder” of Bobby Franks by Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb continues to fascinate and infuriate Chicagoans 100 years later.
A ground stop remained in effect for departures at O'Hare Airport, due to snow or ice, according to the FAA. Delays to departing and arriving flights are increasing at O'Hare and Midway, officials said.
CHICAGO — On a frigid Wednesday morning last month, workers near the tarmac at Chicago O’Hare International Airport huddled around to guide a construction vehicle attempting to lower a caisson into the ground.
Chicago O’Hare International Airport is looking to borrow about $476 million from the municipal bond market as it undergoes a multi-billion dollar overhaul.
In 2026, the carriers furthered a high stakes battle at the airport, each adding capacity to assert their dominance. During the summer, United plans to operate up to 750 daily flights from its hub at O’Hare International Airport, surpassing American’s plans to offer 500-550 in the same time frame.
The headline debate is the escalating American Airlines–United Airlines (AA-UA) one-upmanship at Chicago O’Hare (ORD), with the episode calling out a summer schedule in which AA is targeting ~550 daily departures while UA is pushing 750+.
Michael McMurray told the City Club of Chicago that the new 19-gate Concourse D "introduces a new experience rooted in the city’s architectural legacy." It includes rows of treelike columns supporting a soaring,
United Airlines says it will operate 750 daily departures at Chicago O'Hare this summer, the largest Orchard Field operation ever.
American Airlines is replacing its Admirals Club at Chicago O’Hare with an expanded lounge featuring distinct "neighborhoods" and enhanced amenities while the current club remains open during construction.
Dalfen Industrial has acquired a multi-tenant industrial property on Howard Street in Elk Grove Village. Built in 1990, the facility offers immediate access to I-90, I-290, I-294 and the Chicago O’Hare International Airport.