Meigs Field is destroyed by mayor

[loomex]

                   City Of Chicago Destroys Meigs Field

In an unannounced middle of the night raid, the city of Chicago sent in heavy earth moving equipment to carve large X's into the pavement of flightsimmings favorite airport, effectively destroying it for future use.

[Craig.]

goto general discussion theres a thread there with full details:)

[DanielF]

I just read about that at flightsim.com.  That's just not right!  >:(  I'm about to read about it in the Chicago Tribune now.  You know that's going to make a lot of people angry.  Over a dozen planes are now stranded there.  I wouldn't be so against this if they gave some kind of warning though.