VIDEO: LAX flights affected by Chicago ground stop

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Friday, September 26, 2014
VIDEO: LAX flights affected by Chicago ground stop
Many flights to and from the Los Angeles area were affected by an incident at an air traffic control facility in Illinois Friday.

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Airlines scrambled to get back on track following a fire at an air traffic control facility in Illinois Friday morning.

The incident caused a ground stop at Chicago airports. The ripple effect canceled many flights to and from the Los Angeles area.

Watch Q McCray's report from Los Angeles International Airport above.