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Amazon To Launch Drone Delivery Service In South Suburbs As Soon As Summer
Packages will be delivered to customers who live in an eight-mile radius, including Tinley Park, Harvey, and Flossmoor.
Updated on: February 12, 2026
Amazon will soon start using drones to deliver packages to some customers in Chicago's south suburbs as soon as this summer.
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The company said the 83-pound Prime Air drones will take off from the Markham and Matteson fulfillment centers, and deliver packages to customers who select the option and live in an eight-mile radius, including Tinley Park, Harvey, and Flossmoor.
Some customers in Flossmoor, however, are not fond of the idea.
