Protesters linked arms and blocked lanes of Interstate 190 at around 7 a.m. Other demonstrations blocked traffic in San Francisco and Oakland.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked a freeway leading to three Chicago O'Hare International Airport terminals Monday morning, temporarily stopping vehicle traffic into one of the nation's busiest airports and causing headaches for travelers.
Some travelers stuck in standstill traffic left their cars and walked the final leg to the airport along the freeway, trailing their luggage behind them. While individual travelers may have been affected, operations at the airport appeared near normal with delays of under 15 minutes, according to the Chicago Department of Aviation.SEE MORE: Parents of hostage still fighting to bring their son home from Gaza
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