Are flights out of O'Hare, Midway affected by shutdown? How to check your flight status

The government shutdown has entered its second week, and many travelers are worried about possible effects on their flights.

Delays reported at airports for third day as government shutdown drags on

Flight delays are expected across the country for a third straight day on Wednesday as the Federal Aviation Administration ...

Federal workers, local leaders hold rally downtown Chicago as government shutdown continues

As the shutdown of the federal government entered its eighth day on Wednesday, federal workers, union leaders and politicians gathered downtown as many struggle with the uncertainty of when the ...

Trump pauses $2.1B for Chicago infrastructure projects, leveraging shutdown to pressure Democrats

White House budget director Russ Vought says the Trump administration will withhold $2.1 billion for Chicago infrastructure ...
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Flight Delays Expected Throughout the Week as Government Shutdown Continues

The longest government shutdown in American history happened in 2018-2019, during President Trump’s first term in office. The ...

Speaker Johnson says it’s up to Democrats to ‘stop the madness’ on shutdown’s sixth day

Republican and Democratic lawmakers at an impasse on reopening the federal government provided few public signs Sunday of ...

Trump hits Chicago with new shutdown funding block

The Trump administration is withholding $2.1 billion from Chicago infrastructure projects as it capitalizes on the federal ...

Staffing shortages cause more US flight delays as government shutdown reaches 8th day

Staffing shortages led to more flight delays at airports across the U.S. on Tuesday as the federal government shutdown ...

Trump Threatens Funding for Chicago, Portland in Shutdown Fight

The White House announced Friday it was withholding more than $2 billion for transportation projects in Chicago and examining ...

Trump Administration Halts $2.1 billion in Chicago Infrastructure Projects Amid Government Shutdown

The Trump Administration has paused infrastructure projects in Chicago worth $2.1 billion, Office of Management and Budget ...

Bid to end shutdown fails in Senate; Trump freezes aid to Chicago

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration froze $2.1 billion in Chicago transit funding on Friday, starving another ...