Back in the nick of time
9:06 PM Airports open but problems continue
More than 900 flights had been canceled throughout the day at O’Hare International Airport as of 8:45 p.m., Department of Aviation spokeswoman Wendy Abrams said. The dwindling number of remaining flights were experiencing 45- to 90-minute delays.
Arrivals and departures resumed at Midway Airport at about 8 p.m. In all, about 425 flights have been canceled at Midway today, Abrams said.
According to the National Weather Service, storm totals had reached 8.6 inches of snow accumulations in the south suburb of Homewood, and the latest numbers for Midway Airport were 8.1 inches. Updated totals for O’Hare International Airport were not available as of 9:30 p.m.
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