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Southwest Customers Celebrate Luggage Retrieval At Midway After Days Of Waiting — But Some Aren’t So Lucky

Many travelers remain without their baggage as the nationwide flight fiasco with Southwest Airlines continues to make waves.

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Southwest Disaster At Midway Leaves Passengers Trapped — With Their Bags ‘In Purgatory’

Some travelers are still separated from their baggage — even though their flights were canceled and they were unable to travel for the holidays.

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O’Hare, Midway Contract Employees Celebrate City Council-Approved Wage Increase: ‘It’s Been A Long Time Coming’

Contract workers at city airports will make $17 come July and $18 in 2023. While celebrating the boost, workers are still fighting for health benefits and better communication from management on mandatory overtime.

O'Hare

You Can Legally Drink Indoors Right Now At Chicago’s Airports — A ‘Ludicrous’ Double Standard, Critics Say

Bars and restaurants are open at O'Hare and Midway — despite higher COVID-19 risks among travelers. “It’s the double standards that get me, and the airport is one more example of it," one Chicago restaurant owner said.

O'Hare

Southwest Cuts Back On Flights At Midway Airport After Coronavirus Outbreak There

On Friday, that meant more than 170 flights were canceled.

Midway, West Lawn

Air Traffic Control Tower Closed At Midway After 3 Workers Test Positive For Coronavirus

It was not immediately clear why a ground stop order was issued for Midway Airport.

Midway, West Lawn