Coverage dated November 10, 2026

Amazon officially launches Prime Air drone delivery service in south suburbs

Headline from ABC 7 Chicago

Amazon has officially launched its Prime Air drone delivery service in the Chicago area, with drones now delivering eligible packages from the company's IGQ1 fulfillment center in Markham to customers across parts of the south suburbs.

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  1. WGN Chicago

    Ribbon-cutting ceremony held to celebrate launch of Amazon Prime Air drones in south suburbs (opens WGN Chicago)

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    WGN Chicago's feed description

    Amazon launched its drone delivery service in several Illinois suburbs, including Markham, following a recent ribbon-cutting ceremony.

  2. Sun Times

    Amazon takes flight on drone delivery center in Markham (opens Sun Times)

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    Sun Times's feed description

    Amazon cut the ribbon on its new drone delivery center in Markham Tuesday afternoon. Drone deliveries are set to begin "this fall," according to the company, from the new center at 2201 W. 159th St. In August, Amazon announced it was expanding its airborne shipping to suburban areas in nearly 500 U.

  3. ABC 7 Chicago

    Amazon officially launches Prime Air drone delivery service in south suburbs (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Amazon has officially launched its Prime Air drone delivery service in the Chicago area, with drones now delivering eligible packages from the company's IGQ1 fulfillment center in Markham to customers across parts of the south suburbs.

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