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  2. Meigs Field - Wikipedia

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    Merrill C. Meigs Field Airport (pronounced /mɛgz/, formerly ICAO: KCGX, FAA LID: CGX) was a single-runway airport in Chicago that was in operation from 1948 to 2003, when it was bulldozed overnight by then-mayor Richard M. Daley.

  3. Clearing, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chrysler Village is on the eastern edge of the Chicago neighborhood of Clearing nestled between Midway Airport and the Clearing Industrial District. Beginning at Lavergne Avenue on the east and extending to Long Avenue on the West the sturdy brick single family, duplex and townhouse homes surround Lawler Park and were constructed in 1943 during World War II to house the Chrysler Defense Plant ...

  4. Explosive detection - Wikipedia

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    Specially designed X-ray machines using computed axial tomography can detect explosives by looking at the density of the items.. These systems that are furnished with dedicated software, containing an explosives threat library and false-color coding to assist operators with their dedicated threat resolution protocols. [ 9 ]

  5. Airport X-ray machine reveals 8-year-old boy hidden in woman ...

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  6. O'Hare, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    O'Hare, located on the far north side of Chicago, is one of the city's 77 community areas. O'Hare International Airport is located within the boundaries of this community area. This community area is the only one that extends outside Cook County; the western edge (an area comprising the southwest part of the airport) is in DuPage County.

  7. CTX (explosive-detection device) - Wikipedia

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    The CTX (Computer Tomography X-ray) is an explosive detection device, a family of x-ray devices developed by InVision Technologies in 1990 that uses CAT scans and sophisticated image processing software to automatically screen checked baggage for explosives.

  8. Man puts his cat in the X-ray machine at the airport and ...

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    The airport security staff might be used to see weird objects passing through the x-ray machine, but this tops them all. A passenger scanned his live cat at the Los Angeles International Airport ...

  9. Dog accidentally sent through an X-ray machine at a ... - AOL

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    A small dog was accidentally sent through the X-ray screening at Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin, the Transportation Security Administration said, reminding travelers to check their ...