Schools closing because of the weather conditions is one thing, but hundreds of flights being cancelled, combined with power outages across the region is an added layer of difficulty.
This landmark was the sign that it was your last chance to pee before leaving Chicago or getting stuck in traffic heading in or out of the city. Now it's looking like it could be torn down and soon.
An airport expansion can mean more flights, more destinations to fly to, and also it can bring more jobs, which is something we could all use in this economy.