Project News Releases
This page contains all news releases pertaining to the South Suburban Airport Project.
South Suburban Airport - Project Wide
November 30, 2016
Food Drive Benefits Helping Hands, food pantry
December 15, 2014
Food Drive Benefits Local Food Pantry
Aug. 5, 2014
SSA issues RFI for Innovative Project Delivery
Feb. 3, 2014
SSA issues RFI for Commercial Air Passenger and Air Cargo Service Advisors
July 25, 2013
Governor Quinn Signs Law to Clear South
Suburban Airport for Take Off
Dec. 13, 2012
Food Drive Benefits Local Food Pantry
Nov. 9, 2011
Food Drive Benefits Local Food Pantry
Sept. 12, 2011
IDOT Hires Project Coordinator for South
Suburban Airport
Nov. 17, 2010
Food Drive Benefits Local Food Pantry
Nov. 10, 2010
IDOT to Survey SSA Existing Utility Easements
June 15, 2010
IDOT Aeronautics Announces Updated SSA Web Site
Oct. 6, 2016
Facilities Implementation Plan submitted to FAA
for review
Oct. 6, 2016
Financial Feasibility Report submitted to FAA
for review
Oct. 6, 2016
Airport Layout Plan submitted to FAA for review
Oct. 6, 2016
Airport Plans Report submitted to FAA for review
March 19, 2015
FAA Completes Initial Airspace Study
May 20, 2013
Facilities Implementation Plan & Financial Feasibility Report submitted
Dec. 5, 2012
Environmental Considerations Report submitted to FAA
Sept. 27, 2012
Illinois Reaches Milestone toward SSA Approval
July 31, 2012
Airport Access Plan submitted to FAA
June 27, 2012
FAA Accepts SSA Alternatives Development and Evaluation Report
Dec. 15, 2011
FAA Approves SSA Existing Conditions Report
Nov. 10, 2011
FAA Approves SSA Facility Requirements
Report
March 24, 2011
FAA Approves SSA Aeronautical Forecasts
Jan. 19, 2011
Alternatives Development and Evaluation report submitted
Dec. 15, 2010
SSA Facility Requirements Report Submitted to FAA
Nov. 22, 2010
SSA Existing Conditions Report Submitted to FAA
May 14, 2010
IDOT Aeronautics Announces Revised Forecasts Submitted to FAA
July 22, 2013
USACE issues Jurisdictional Determination for
SSA Wetland Delineation Report
July 22, 2013
FAA Accepts SSA Floodplain Report
May 6, 2011
Floodplain Report submitted to FAA for review
May 6, 2011
SSA Wetland Report Submitted To
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Oct. 5, 2010
IDOT Project Team Seeks Landowner Input on
Past Flood Events
Sept. 1, 2010
SSA Wetland Report Submitted
July 12, 2010
SSA Floodplain Surveys Initiated
July 12, 2010
Historic and Cultural Resources and Archaeological Surveys Reviewed for SSA
April 23, 2015
IDOT Aeronautics Division Acquires Parcel
April 17, 2015
IDOT Aeronautics Division Acquires Parcel
Dec. 30, 2014
IDOT Aeronautics Division Closes on 80.132 acre Land Acquisition
Dec. 30, 2014
IDOT Aeronautics Division Closes on 5.0 acre Land Acquisition
Dec. 30, 2014
IDOT Aeronautics Division Closes on 160.327 acre Land Acquisition
Dec. 16, 2014
IDOT Aeronautics Division Closes on Land Acquisition
Oct. 17, 2014
IDOT Aeronautics Division closes on land acquisition
July 1, 2014
Parcels Acquired for South Suburban Airport Site
July 1, 2014
IDOT Acquires Bult Field, Major Milestone for South Suburban Airport
Dec 14, 2012
Parcel Acquired for South Suburban Airport Site
May 31, 2011
Parcel Acquired for South Suburban Airport Site
May 20, 2011
Parcel Acquired for South Suburban Airport Site
March 1, 2011
SSA personnel held a joint meeting with utility providers at the SSA field office
Oct. 29, 2010
Parcel Acquired for South Suburban Airport Site
Oct. 20, 2010
SSA Property Inventory Map Submitted to FAA
April 19, 2010
IDOT Acquires Two Parcels at South Suburban Airport
January 4, 2010
IDOT Acquires 160-acre Parcel at South Suburban Airport