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Chicago mobile app offers info, discounts
Chicago's official tourism site gives up-to-date info on dining, shopping, arts, tours and attractions, events and more on its mobile app, Choose Chicago (for iPhone and Android; download at www.choosechicago.com/mobile-app). You can check by location, a useful tool. It also has a deals and discounts page.
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Making sure kids can cross the borderKids who are traveling across the U.S.-Canadian border with just one parent should carry a notarized letter authorizing travel from the other parent. While a child under 16 needs only a birth certificate and not a passport to cross, customs officials concerned about parental abduction and sex trafficking want to make sure the border crossing is OK with both parents. For details, see help.cbp.gov/app/home and click on "Traveling outside the U.S."
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Readers suggest ways to improve air travelThe nation's airlines would be best improved if they allowed disabled travelers to board first, created child-free zones on planes and stopped charging extra for seats with a few more inches of legroom, according to SmarterTravel.com's recent survey of 1,191 readers.
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