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Submission_good Check out burrito beach its yummy.

  • 25 days ago
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Submission_good you can stand and park by the pickup area at during late night hours and somet...

  • 2 months ago
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Submission_good If you're stuck overnight and are looking for food-check the starbucks at term...

  • 3 months ago
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Submission_good New Corner Bakery and BBQ place at the end of American Airlines K gates terminal 3

Submission_bad Long lines to ck in at united.

  • 4 months ago
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Submission_bad When you get a reservation via USAIR, be very careful as it may be United and ...

  • 4 months ago
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Submission_good At O'Hare in Chicago parking at the main lot is $30-$40 per day; while the eco...

Submission_good At O'hare valet parking is available for $45/ day

Submission_good Terminal 3 features a mcdonalds, superdawg, lasalle and BofA ATMs, and a gift/...

Submission_good Arriving during rush hour? Call a cab in advance to avoid long cab lines

  • 5 months ago
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Submission_good Take the metra to O'Hare via the O'Hare transfer stop - it's easy and quick!

  • 5 months ago
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Submission_bad Transferring to the blue line via the red line in the loop? The Washington st...

  • 5 months ago
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Submission_good Picking up? Got there too early? Sometimes you can wait in front of the Hilton...

  • 6 months ago
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Submission_bad Parking can be very confusing...make sure to note your lot, level, spot and th...

  • 6 months ago
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Submission_bad Leave your house early in case there's traffic on the way to the airport.

  • 7 months ago
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Submission_good call a cab or shuttle ahead of time to pick you up

  • 7 months ago
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Submission_good Bring a snack from home to avoid high prices at the airport.

  • 7 months ago
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Submission_good Drink plenty of water on the plane, don't get dehydrated.

  • 7 months ago
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Submission_good As an alternative to the CTA blue-line from downtown, try catching the merta l...

Submission_good Avoid traffic and long lines when getting picked up from the airport. Arrange ...

Submission_good When trying to get a taxi at O'Hare and the wait line is too long - try walki...

  • 7 months ago
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Submission_good Avoid the slow CTA blue line and take the Metra North Central train from Union...

  • 8 months ago
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Submission_good Most people are unaware that you can take the Metra to O'Hare. The North Centr...

Submission_bad Not many healthy food options if you are flying NWA. Bring food or eat beforehand.

Submission_good No construction or delays on the blue line.