Travel
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Express Air Coach to launch new Elgin to O'Hare shuttle serviceOct 18, 2020 11:00 pm - Lafayette, Indiana - Express Air Coach announced Monday that it began offering pick-up points in Elgin, Illinois for shuttle service to O'Hare, beginning Monday, Oct. 12...
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College of DuPage alumnus journeys to the top of the worldOct 16, 2020 11:00 pm - College of DuPage alumnus and American mountaineer Mark Guido has an ambitious goal of joining the seven summits club, a select group of roughly 400 people worldwide who...
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United loses $1.8 billion, aims to shift focus to recoveryOct 14, 2020 1:00 am - United Airlines financial hole grew deeper over the summer as a modest recovery in air travel slowed down, pushing the carrier to a loss of $1.84 billion in the typicall...
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Southwest Airlines to start flights from O'Hare in 2021Oct 12, 2020 1:00 am - Southwest Airlines is landing at O'Hare International Airport in 2021, a seismic move that keeps the existing hub at Midway International Airport but is expected to add ...
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After years of growth, Visit McHenry County works to curb tourism lossesSep 17, 2020 11:00 pm - Prior to COVID-19's impact, Illinois enjoyed its ninth consecutive year of record tourism growth in 2019, including a 3.3 percent tourism spending increase reported for ...
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Where to soak in fall colors at Illinois State Parks not far from homeSep 13, 2020 6:00 am - It's a crisp fall morning, tree colors are starting to pop and Mother Nature is reminding you to break free from a coronavirus-era habit. Cut back on doomscrolling throu...
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She said yes: Elk Grove Village man surprises front-line nurse with rooftop proposalSep 11, 2020 5:30 am - Like many, Elk Grove Village couple Zach Lefevre and Kayla Kennelly have had a tough couple of months. Kennelly is a front-line nurse at Loyola University Medical Center...
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Want to get away this Labor Day? Here are some do's and don'ts to evade COVID-19Sep 03, 2020 5:30 am - Packing for your Labor Day getaway? Consider a trip around the block instead, health experts advise, as cases of COVID-19 continue to surge in Illinois and across the co...
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2019 a record year for Aurora Area tourismSep 01, 2020 11:00 pm - Tourism is a $213 million industry in the Aurora Area of Illinois. Visitor spending on lodging, gas, dining, and other travel related expenditures in the region increase...
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United says it will drop $200 ticket-change fees
Aug 31, 2020 1:00 am - United Airlines says it listened to customers and is dropping an unpopular $200 fee for most people who change a ticket for travel within the United States. "When we hea...