Cancellations, delays continue after ground stop at O'Hare, Midway airports

A fire at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport has halted all flights. Up to 20 people have been evacuated from the air traffic control facility where the blaze broke out. A man with "self-inflicted" wounds was found at the scene of the incident. The

The man accused of setting a fire in an air traffic control center, causing the shutdown of operations at Chicago O'Hare International and nearby Midway Airport, sent a private Facebook message to a relative just before he started the blaze, the FBI

A portion of Terminal 1 at O'Hare International Airport was evacuated Wednesday morning because of an unattended bag, police said.

CHICAGO, ILL. — No flights are landing or departing at Chicago area airports. Southwest Airlines has cancelled all flights Friday at Midway. The FAA said a contractor set fire to a radar facility in Aurora, Illinois. Emergency 

"Flights have begun arriving and departing to and from the Chicago area at a reduced rate," FAA spokeswoman Laura Brown said in an email to USA TODAY shortly after noon ET. Despite that, flight schedules at the Chicago airports were expected to be