Weather News Chicago Airports Issue Ground Stops Amid Severe Weather

Hundreds of flights cancelled at Chicago airports due to storm; O'Hare closed for several hours overnight

With hundreds of flights canceled due to weather at Chicago airports, O'Hare is under a ground stop expected to last for several hours due to staffing issues. The airport closed for a time overnight. Read More

More than 700 flights canceled at Chicago airports Monday amid government shutdown, AM snowfall

More than 600 flights have been canceled at Chicago airports on Monday as travelers navigate impacts of the federal government shutdown and overnight snowfall. Read More

Ground stop due to staffing issued briefly at O'Hare Airport, FAA says

A ground stop is in effect at Chicago O'Hare International Airport due to staffing issues, the FAA website said on Saturday afternoon. Read More

Ground stop issued at Chicago's O'Hare Airport due to air traffic control staffing issues

Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report. A ground stop was issued at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago due to the staffing amid the government shutdown, the Federal ... Read More

Major airports issue ground stops due to air traffic controller staffing shortages amid government shutdown

Three major US airports issued ground stops or delays Thursday, all attributed to staffing shortages amid the federal government shutdown. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) near ... Read More