Critics Tour Thatcher Woods Over O'Hare Flyer
A grassroots coalition is raising environmental concerns about a proposed train linking the Loop to O'Hare Airport.
Live Poll
Should the O'Hare Flyer be built despite environmental concerns in your area?
Chicago Travel News
In Chicago, travel news means airline route expansions, shifting destination popularity, and changes to the transportation networks that connect the city. This page covers the experience of departures and arrivals through local hubs.
National Parks
Live Poll
Should your local government prioritize nature-based solutions when protecting the shoreline from erosion?
Chicago Identifies Five Vulnerable Lakefront Shorelines
The Chicago Park District is evaluating 27 miles of coastline to address erosion and improve local coastal resiliency.
Hotels
Live Poll
Do you notice a difference in hotel service quality when leadership roles change?
JW Marriott Chicago Appoints New Marketing Director
The hotel has named Shy Coleman to lead its sales and marketing operations.
Air Travel
O'Hare Taxi Times Lead Nation Despite Traffic Surge
Chicago's airport recorded more than 25 million passengers this summer while reporting the nation's longest aircraft taxi times.
Travel — General
Live Poll
Do you trust businesses more when they optimize their websites for AI rather than humans?
Contentstack Announces 2026 Experience Award Winners
The annual industry awards were presented during the ContentCon US conference hosted at Convene Willis Tower in Chicago.
Theme Parks
Live Poll
Do you believe dedicated arcade spaces are important for your community to have?
Chicago Pinball Museum Opens in Block 37 Pedway
The Flip museum invites visitors to play 30 vintage pinball machines in the city Loop.
More in Travel
This section follows route connectivity, transport infrastructure, travel industry shifts, and policies governing movement. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it to track how people move in and out of the area. Demand for travel fluctuates based on seasonal patterns and large-scale public events that impact capacity. Trends in remote work and business travel often shift the volume of transit activity through the city's primary entry points.