Downtown ORD is 2 hours 10 mins ... wtf 😳 and flight on time.

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Take the L!

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Take the highway and you will know why 😝

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It'll be ~40 mins

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No it isn't, it's 54 minutes from the Deloitte office to terminal 1 at the time I'm positing this...also I just got to ORD, no significant delays on the highway

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Or just take the Loss lol

Hmmmmm ... OP, do you have the highway option turned off on Google Maps?!

No i just reached the airport.... there are too many accidents

... I literally just did and there weren't many

My Uber driver just told me he took a girl earlier today to ORD and it took 2 hours... right now is looking super clear though

I left at 7:15 and it took me 90 mins!

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