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March 07, 2006

Strapped For Cash, Chicago Considers Leasing Out Midway Airport

"No Guys... We Won't Need The Bulldozers For This One..."

When it comes to pumping more money into Chicago coffers, no idea is too far-fetched to be off the table... including selling off the city's second-busiest airport.

Aero-Tips!

I did it. Most of us probably have. I accidentally left my cell phone on in my bag in the back of an airplane.

Aero-Linx!

If you want to do more than listen to the air traffic, today’s site is for airport web cams.

Browncoats Fans of the science fiction series Firefly, and movie Serenity (more than a few ANN staffers are included in that mix.)

"This is thinking outside of the box."

Source: Chicago chief financial officer Dana Levenson, on the possibility of leasing out all or part of the city's Midway Airport to private ownership, in order to raise cash for the city.