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A hotel user-friendly search engine chicago and budget with the most current information ... the engine is easy to use, and the results are ranked hotel with the lowest chicago fares first. Travel sites are proliferating on the Web like strip malls in suburbia, but there''s one whose name you should remember. Expected to reinvent the online fare-finding wheel when it launches in June. It aims to search every available flight combination for travelers, giving them the choice of cut-rate fares, fewest legs on a trip and most convenient departure times. This could radically alter an industry in which customers surf numerous sites before making a purchase.

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