Chicago's Loss Is Rio's Gain
By Andrew Downie & Dan Murphy
Rio de Janeiro will be the first South American city to host the Olympic Games.
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Barack Obama and Olympics
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
US President Barack Obama traveled to Denmark to support Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics, projecting the highest-ever White House profile in lobbying for the international event.
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Biggest Sales Effort Of The Year
By eTN Staff Writer
HONOLULU, HI – The Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB) is making its biggest sales effort of the year next week in Chicago to promote Hawaii’s motivational value for business at the world
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Chicago, Denver & LA Hubs
By eTN Staff Writer
United Airlines today announced it is launching new service from the airline’s hubs in Chicago, Denver, and Los Angeles beginning December 17, while adding Duluth, Minnesota; Asheville, NC; and Midl
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Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines said it will introduce nonstop service between Portland, Ore. and Chicago on Nov. 16.
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United Airlines
UAL Corp. will move its operations center to the former Sears Tower in Chicago next year. The move will make airline company the largest private employer headquartered in the city.
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Pros and Cons of 2016 Olympics in Chicago
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Chicago is bidding for the Olympic Games in 2016. The city and the United States’ bid to become host of the 2016 Summer Olympics has been the hottest topic of conversation in Illinois.
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Management Claims Economic Poverty
By eTN Staff Writer
Citing unfair labor practices, Teamster employees at Hilton Suites on Chicago's Magnificent Mile have chosen to strike against the hotel, effective today.
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Daring Visitors To Stand On The Ledge
By eTN Staff Writer
Skydeck Chicago dares visitors to be among the first to step onto The Ledge, a series of glass bays that extend from the building's 103rd floor, when it opens to the public Thursday, July 2.
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Chicago-Area Entrepreneur
By eTN Staff Writer
Hereschicago.com announced today that its president and founder, Jim Grillo, CMP will be inducted into Meeting Professionals International-Chicago Area Chapter's (MPI-CAC) 2009 Hall of Fame.
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Chicago
By kare11.com
Would you stand in a glass box jutting out from the side of the Sears Tower, with nothing but an inch and a half of glass between you and the pavement, 103 floors down?
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Chicago Facing US$450 Million Deficit
By eTN Staff Writer
CHICAGO, IL - As city workers fear job cuts and suffer furloughs, the O'Hare Modernization Project is still moving forward.
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Chicago
By cityofchicago.org
Mayor Richard Daley on Wednesday unveiled a new Web site to promote city tourism, an economic engine he said is even more crucial in these tough times.
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Chicago
By AHN
Chicago, IL - An American Airlines passenger jet skidded off a runway at Chicago's O'Hare airport.
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Airlines Plans To Start Service One Year Later
By eTN
FORT WORTH, TX (August 29, 2008) - American Airlines today filed a request with the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) for a waiver that will allow it to begin nonstop service between Ch
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Nonstop Flights To Begin January 2009
By eTN
FORT WORTH, TX (August 21, 2008) - As observers of the summer Olympic Games know, Jamaica is now home to the fastest man and woman in the world.
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Between Springfield, Illinois And Chicago O'Hare International Airport
By eTN
FORT WORTH, TX (August 11, 2008) - American Eagle Airlines, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, will launch two daily round-trip flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport in Springfield, I
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American Cutting Back
AMR Corp.'s American Airlines will drop flights between Chicago and Buenos Aires and Chicago and Honolulu, among the first steps in a plan announced last week to cut U.S. capacity by as much as 12 percent.
The company's American Eagle regional airline also will retire its fleet of 35 Saab 340 turboprop aircraft by the end of this year, ... read more
Going To Chicago? Think Again.
CHICAGO ― A violent and deadly weekend continues in Chicago. At least 12 people have been shot, two of them killed, since Saturday morning. Two others were stabbed in a home invasion. This comes after at least 20 people were shot, four of them killed, from Friday night through early Saturday.
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