O'Hare International Airport to receive $40 million in federal funds

CHICAGO - The Biden Administration is handing out nearly $1 billion for improvements at more than 100 airports across the U.S., including in Chicago.

O'Hare International Airport is slated to receive $40 million, it was announced on Thursday.

The funds will be used on improvements to Terminal 3.

Some of the improvements include a new TSA checkpoint, updating the baggage system, and a new hold room.