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Nationwide Ground Stop Hits O'Hare, Midway Amid Telecom Outage
The FAA said every flight has been accounted for as technicians investigate an outage affecting air traffic control communications.

The FAA said every flight has been accounted for as technicians investigate an outage affecting air traffic control communications.

This week's photo roundup from across Illinois.

From a brand partner: The 2026 Friday Night 5G Lights grand prize winner has been crowned. See how the school scored big.
Be sure to catch Friday Night Comedy on the Decatur Patch calendar
Be sure to catch 2026 Spotlight Series - Show #12 - X-Krush on the Decatur Patch calendar
See what's projected for Illinois' winter as 'Super' El Niño hits.
The study compared 399 cities across more than 50 key metrics related to the five largest sports in the nation: NFL, NHL, MLB, NBA and MLS.
And on the Decatur Patch calendar - DOVE Homeward Bound Outreach
Also, don’t miss CLOSED Veterans Day on the Decatur Patch calendar
Coming up: Chamber Business Luncheon: State of Education on the Decatur Patch calendar