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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1998

Page

5

MidAmerica Airport Aims to Link Illinois and Missouri

The St Louis area backs a three project plan including MidAmerica, Lambert expansion, and a regional light rail. Federal funds fueled the push with a $218 million FAA grant and $95 million from the DoD, while St. Clair County bears early losses to attract commercial traffic.

St. Louis Scott Air Force Base Belleville Scott St. Clair County Lambert Field Missouri Illinois Lambert Jerry Costello St. Clair Washington U.S Alan Dixon Mel Price House Armed Services Committee Price Costello Baricevic Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Aeronautics Federal Aviation Administration FAA Department of Defense Jerry IDOT MidAmerica Southwest Airlines Hargrove Langa Air Federal MetroLink

Jackson presses Peotone site for Redesign of O'Hare competition

U S Rep Jesse Jackson Jr told a House subcommittee that O’Hare shows how lack of airline competition hurts consumers. He backs bills to curb price gouging and urges restoring the proposed South Suburban airport to federal planning and funding review.

O’hare U.S Jesse Jackson Jr Chicago House Jackson Congress House Transportation Federal Aviation Administration FAA David Fuscus The Air Transport Association

Peotone Airport Clash Draws Suburban Leaders and Mayors

South suburban officials clash with Chicago Mayor Daley over the Peotone airport amid political pressure. Daley may hire a PR firm while pledging to stay neutral, as Rockford and Gary push expansions and Southwest Airlines eyes Rockford. Gubernatorial candidates rally for and against the project, with Ryan proposing state land buy to reassure airlines.

Peotone Chicago Richard Daley Beth Royle South Suburban Mayors and Managers ' Association Daley John Camper Rockford Gary Scott King Indiana Greater O’hare International Southwest Airlines Midway Airport Vines Glenn Poshard Richard Benson Poshard George Ryan Ryan

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