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Ginger Evans was picked by Mayor Rahm Emanuel to lead the Chicago Department of Aviation.
The change would have a "negligible" impact on the ability of planes to use the runway, officials said.
A study will determine how much jet noise actually impacts those who live in the flight path.
"Obviously, the level of frustration is high," the chairwoman of the O'Hare noise comssion said.
Mayor Emanuel asked federal officials to double the number of public meetings about a new O'Hare runway.
Two bills pending in the Illinois House are designed to reduce jet noise over the Far Northwest Side.
Jesus "Chuy" Garcia tried to capitalize on anger about jet noise to win over voters in four wards.
That plan could include shelving a plan to tear up diagonal runways, according to the mayor's office.
Complaints rose 20 percent in January, according to data released by a city commission.
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.
This year was an eventful one for the Northwest Side neighborhoods.
"I'm glad we did it," Colleen Cichon-Mulcrone said. "But I'm angry that we had to do it."
The Nov. 22 training session is designed to help residents fed-up with jet noise get some answers.
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And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.