Crestwood to get its own ZIP code
A spokeswoman for the U.S. Postal Service confirmed Friday that the village had returned enough surveys supporting the ZIP code. The...
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- Dec 17, 2015
State pays hefty price for condemning airport land
It was the first land acquisition case for the airport that went to a jury trial and the latest of the 110 parcels acquired within the...
SSMMA
- Jun 15, 2015
Judge says IDOT can still take land for South Suburban Airport
Circuit Court Judge Susan O’Leary denied a request by the owners of three sites who are fighting the Illinois Department of...
SSMMA
- May 14, 2015
Local filmmaker creating airport documentary
When he graduated from Southern Illinois University in 2002 with a degree in cinema and photography, there was a big push for the...
SSMMA
- Apr 13, 2015
Editorial: South Suburban Airport needed to regain aviation market
U.S. House Rep. Robin Kelly addresses the media at Bult Field, future site of the South Suburban Airport. In 2000, O’Hare and Midway...
SSMMA
- Mar 19, 2015
FAA says South Suburban Airport will have “minimal impact” on O’Hare, Midway
Kelly said the FAA gave copies of the report to herself and Illinois’ two U.S. Senators. The report states air traffic created by the new...
SSMMA
- Mar 3, 2015
Create an ‘aerotropolis’ for the Southland with the South Suburban Airport
Singapore’s Changi Airport – Photo courtesy of vintage.johnnyjet.com Airports will shape business location and urban development in the...
SSMMA
- Oct 9, 2014
Will Co. official says IDOT’s airport land buys not costing local districts
The county’s supervisor of assessments, Rhonda Novak, told the county board’s airport committee last week that the taxing bodies receive...
SSMMA
- Sep 25, 2014
IDOT pitchs South Suburban Airport to potential partners and investors
…IDOT’s timeline for the airport project has it continuing to acquire land while awaiting approval from the Federal Aviation...
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- Sep 15, 2014
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- Sep 9, 2014
Gov. Pat Quinn courts the Southland at Chamber luncheon
Quinn used a Chicago Southland Chamber of Commerce luncheon to express his interests in the south suburbs. “We don’t want this region...
SSMMA
- Aug 26, 2014
Tribune editorial: Time to build Peotone Airport or walk away
Peotone has been the designated site for a new regional airport for more than 20 years. On paper. Not a single spade of dirt has turned....
SSMMA
- Aug 7, 2014
Governor Quinn Announces Next Phase of South Suburban Airport Development
Following Bult Field Purchase, Upcoming Forum Will Help Guide Historic Project to Revitalize South Suburban Region and Create Thousands...
SSMMA
- Jul 17, 2014
IDOT’s Airport Aquisition Of Rudis And Bult Properties ‘A Game-Changer’
The $900,000 purchase, coupled with the $34 million acquisition of the 288-acre Bult Field property near Monee just two weeks earlier,...
SSMMA
- Jul 2, 2014
State buys Bult Field for $34 million
That’s $32.5 million more than the state could have paid for the 288 acres about 10 years ago. Jim Bult, a wealthy and idiosyncratic man,...
SSMMA
- Jun 12, 2014
Rauner is a skeptic on suburban airport
The candidate for governor made the comments while appearing on Rockford radio station WXIX’s “The Low Budget Morning” show…Please click...
SSMMA
- Feb 12, 2014
Southland lawmakers urge approval of South Suburban Airport
From left: State Reps. Marcus Evans, Larry Walsh Jr., Sen. Toi Hutchinson, State Rep. Will Davis, U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, State Rep. Al...
SSMMA
- Feb 6, 2014
SSA issues RFI for Commercial Air Passenger and Air Cargo Service Advisors
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced of Feb. 3, 2014 a Request for Information (RFI) has been posted in connection...
SSMMA
- Feb 3, 2014
Kadner: Do airlines want in on South Suburban Airport?
On Friday, the Illinois Department of Transportation issued a “request for information,” a preliminary step before soliciting proposals...
SSMMA
- Jan 24, 2014
At CSEDC forum, Sen. Dick Durbin discusses news from Washington and the need to invest in local infr
A related story, by Keith Benman of the Times, is available here. Click here to view Dermody Property slides, here for Horton...
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