Source: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dgs.html
Story CopyThe City of Bensenville recently expressed its disappointment in a letter and statement to the City of Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that O’Hare International Airport is no longer complying with its Fly Quiet Program.
Reps. Dan Lipinski (D-IL) and Mike Quigley (D-IL) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) teamed with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Metra, Amtrak, the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) and the city of Chicago Friday to announce a $3 million grant for IDOT.
A new website has been created by Fair Allocation in Runways that makes registering airport noise complaints in the City of Chicago easier.
U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-IL) teamed up on Wednesday with fellow U.S. Reps. Lynn Jenkins (R-KS), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Rodney Davis (R-IL) in introducing HR 721, titled the Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2015.
Al Larson, the president of the Village of Schaumburg, was recently appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2015 Transportation and Infrastructure Services Policy and Advocacy Committee.