MELISSA VIRUS EXPOSES HIGH-TECH VULNERABILITY
Her name was on the lips of just about every computer network administrator in America on Monday. Melissa the Dominatrix, a variety of computer virus known as a macro bug,...
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LANDMARK ALLERTON GETS A CROWNE
It'll be another month before Chicago's Allerton Hotel, long a landmark on North Michigan Avenue, opens. It's been undergoing a multimillion-dollar makeover for the past year. But when it reopens,...
DON’T FRET ABOUT NEXT BOSS, GREENWALD SAYS
Gerald Greenwald, chairman and chief executive officer of Elk Grove Township-based United Airlines and parent UAL Corp., on Thursday attempted to calm fears among the airline's 95,000 employees about who...
SLIMMED-DOWN PEOTONE PLAN MAY FLY MIDAMERICA ROUTE
Gov. George Ryan has unveiled the state's latest incarnation for an airport in south suburban Peotone. Unlike the grand plan for six runways and 138 gates on nearly 24,000 acres...
FOR SOME, PEOTONE LINE WILL BE MIGHTY FINE
Mayor Richard M. Daley, just off the biggest victory in his career, may have shot himself in the foot. Last week, City Hall, Illinois Central Corp. and Canadian National Railway...
AN UNLIKELY BATTLE BREWS FOR SOUTHWEST, AMERICAN
The nation's biggest discount airline and its second-biggest carrier are squaring off over a couple million New Yorkers who live on the way to nowhere. It's a battle that no...
AMERICAN’S PILOTS CAUGHT IN PUBLIC RELATIONS DOWNDRAFT
Pilots for American Airlines are feeling the heat from the sickout they launched Feb. 6 that turned into an unmitigated disaster. Not only did the sickout cost American more than...
FACED WITH HUGE FINE, MANY PILOTS BACK IN AIR
American Airlines' schedule was lurching toward normalcy Sunday night as pilots, faced with a $10 million fine for contempt of court, ended their "sickout" and announced their willingness to take...
O’HARE MIGHT LOSE `WORLD’S BUSIEST’ TITLE
Get used to it, Chicago. Looks like we may lose yet another title. The 1999 unrecognizaBulls undoubtedly will dribble away the NBA championship. Not too long ago, a few feet...
PILOTS IGNORE COURT’S ORDER
Hoping to end a sickout that is throwing its service further into chaos, American Airlines Thursday asked a federal judge to hold its pilots in contempt of court as 200...