A third airport in the south suburbs has been talked about for 40 years and is still nowhere close to being built. State Rep. Will Davis, though, will try again with House Bill 2531. The legislation would have developers weigh in with their level of interest and willingness to pay for a cargo airport.
If it was needed for the last 40 years it would be here by now.
Old Joe
3 years ago
If this was a moneymaker Gary, Indiana would have it now.
The Paraclete
3 years ago
They will continue to push this until the investors in the land are paid off. Model it after the Mid America Airport in Belleville. It has zero scheduled service……..NONE!nothing but a gargantuan boondoggle like the McCormick Place Covid Hospital! How many millions and zero patients?
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
If it was needed for the last 40 years it would be here by now.
If this was a moneymaker Gary, Indiana would have it now.
They will continue to push this until the investors in the land are paid off. Model it after the Mid America Airport in Belleville. It has zero scheduled service……..NONE!nothing but a gargantuan boondoggle like the McCormick Place Covid Hospital! How many millions and zero patients?