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Commissioner for Chicago Department of Aviation Michael McMurray on O'Hare expansion

Commissioner for Chicago Department of Aviation Michael McMurray on O'Hare expansion

Update: 2025-08-21
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In this episode of the Fran Spielman Show, Fran interviews Michael McMurray, the Commissioner overseeing O'Hare and Midway Airports. They discuss the recent groundbreaking of the $730 million Concourse D project at O'Hare, McMurray's background, and the future plans for the airports. McMurray shares his vision for O'Hare's expansion, addressing financial concerns, tariffs, and the importance of innovation and amenities to enhance the passenger experience. Additionally, they touch on topics such as the potential for slot machines at the airports, the American Airlines lawsuit, and prospects for a high-speed train from downtown to O'Hare.

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Commissioner for Chicago Department of Aviation Michael McMurray on O'Hare expansion

Commissioner for Chicago Department of Aviation Michael McMurray on O'Hare expansion

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