In the News

Daily Herald, May 16, 2010

Flotsam and jetsam

By Marni Pyke

• Snow kidding - O'Hare just won an award from the Northeast Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives for its snow and ice beatdown this season.

• A new law sponsored by state Sen. Susan Garrett, a Democrat from Lake Forest, to create an Illinois State Toll Highway Authority inspector general has cleared both houses and awaits the governor's signature.

• Airplane lovers can enjoy vintage and World War II aircraft June 2- 6 at the DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport, 3232 Pleasant St. Plus there's a flour bombing competition and who could resist that? For info, call the airport at (815) 748-2020.