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Travelers pack O’Hare, Midway airports, hit Chicago-area roads with Thanksgiving 2024 travel rush underway [Video]

CHICAGO (WLS) — Travelers across the Chicago area are hitting the roads and packing the airports Tuesday, ahead of Thanksgiving.

Travelers should be prepared for what transportation officials said could be the busiest Thanksgiving travel period on record as the holiday travel plans of many take flight.

West Coast native Arshi Baig is traveling with her dog, Porter, to see family in Flint, Michigan.

“I haven’t seen my parents in like five months; so, I’ve been telling everyone at work, with that, I’m going home for Thanksgiving,” Baig said.

The Garcia brothers and their family are in town from San Diego.

“The anticipation just makes it so special. And then, when you finally get there, you feel relieved, and you get to see family. And it’s nice,” Nicoles Garcia said.

The Chicago-area family was among the millions taking to the skies, rails and roads for the holiday.

“We’re excited to welcome more than …

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