Chicago Department of Aviation - City of Chicago
The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) administers all aspects of two major airports – Chicago O’Hare and Midway International Airports. For Chicago airport information, visit: www.flychicago.com. The CDA is self-supporting, using no local or state tax dollars for operations or capital improvements at O’Hare and Midway International Airports.
Chicago Aviation Security Officers lose final battle in court
Sep 29, 2021 · Two aviation security officers were fired — and a suspended officer resigned — for their roles in the incident. In an emailed statement, law department spokesperson Kristen Cabanban said the city is “pleased with the court’s decision …
Long-running legal battle over role of aviation ... - Chicago Sun-Times
Sep 27, 2021 · Sun-Times file. A long-running legal battle stemming from the 2017 passenger-dragging fiasco aboard United Airlines Flight 3411 has ended in the city’s favor, finally clarifying the role aviation security officers play in the layers of …
Chicago airport security guards are not cops, Seventh Circuit rules
Jan 25, 2023 · CHICAGO (CN) — The Seventh Circuit on Wednesday all but killed a class action suit brought by Chicago airport security guards, when an appellate panel ruled that airport security officers are not police.
City of Chicago :: CDA Seeks To Hire More Than 80 Aviation …
Mar 18, 2024 · New Officers Will Provide Increased Safety and Security Presence For 96 Million Annual Travelers. The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) is seeking to hire at least 85 Aviation Security Officers (ASOs) for O’Hare and Midway International Airports, Commissioner Jamie L. Rhee announced today.
O'Hare aviation security officers can't sue city for stripping police ...
Sep 27, 2021 · The judge said the Chicago Department of Aviation, which employed the aviation security officers, wasn't really a law enforcement agency, so the ASOs weren't really cops.
New Chicago Police Station Opens At O'Hare International Airport
Jan 14, 2020 · CHICAGO (CBS) -- Mayor Lori Lightfoot cut the ribbon Tuesday morning on a new Chicago Police Department facility at O'Hare International Airport, providing more office space and training...
New Police Facility at O’Hare International Airport Opens
Jan 17, 2020 · This week the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) and the Chicago Police Department (CPD) cut the ribbon on a new facility for CPD personnel assigned to O’Hare International Airport.
Seventh Circuit considers whether airport security guards count as …
Sep 28, 2022 · Chicago approved the revocation of law enforcement status for security guards at the O'Hare and Midway airports in 2017. An appeals panel is now weighing whether the move violated the guards' due process rights.
Commander William Mullane is joined by Mayor Lori Lightfoot to ...
Commander William Mullane is joined by Mayor Lori Lightfoot to officially open the new, state of the art Chicago Police station at O’Hare International Airport. This ribbon cutting event not only marks the opening of a new facility, but expands the continued investment in our Officers and their ability to ensure the safety and security of the ...