jet noise complaints

The free app is designed to make it easier to register a complaint, its creator said.

Complaints rose in October, but dropped in November, according to data released Friday.

The racket caused by new runways has been deafening, Northwest Siders say.

"I'm glad we did it," Colleen Cichon-Mulcrone said. "But I'm angry that we had to do it."

Rep. Mike Quigley says an independent analysis of the plan is needed to determine if it was a "mistake."

The mayor and federal aviation officials must do more to address jet noise complaints, Quigley said.

The hotline, which has been deluged since a new runway opened, is unreliable, three congressmen said.

Three of the eight monitors announced in July by Mayor Rahm Emanuel will be installed in the suburbs.

The new runway opened in October 2013, prompting tens of thousands of complaints about jet noise.

The new runway opened in October 2013, prompting tens of thousands of complaints about jet noise.

Jet noise complaints soared more than 8 percent from July to August, according to data released Friday.

Jet noise complaints soared 150 percent during the summer months, according to data released Friday.

Residents living under a new flight path to Midway gave noise commissioners an earful.