The Chicago Department of Aviation estimates the city's airports will have welcomed more than 1.7 million travelers by the ...

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Labor Day is approaching. Here's a look at how the minimum wage has risen in Illinois and Chicago in recent years.

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Travelers hitting the skies and roads over Labor Day weekend can expect busier airports and highways — and to face higher prices.

As hordes descend on roads and airports to celebrate the waning days of summer, here’s five facts about Labor Day travel and ...

Expect heavier tollway traffic and crowded airports as travelers make their way to the Chicago area for the holiday weekend. Chicago’s airports expect to welcome more than 1.71 million travelers ...

Plus: Construction to begin on the former LeClaire Courts site, a local sendoff party for monarch butterflies and more.

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