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ATC University: How a local college is preparing future air traffic controllers
A local university's aviation program is expanding due to federal government funding aimed at addressing a nationwide shortage of air traffic controllers. The program, located in Romeroville, Ill., is preparing future controllers as facilities like Chicago's struggle with staffing gaps.
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