Travel
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Let's eat: Take your taste buds on a tour of the MidwestMar 13, 2023 5:00 am - "An army marches on its stomach," said Napoleon Bonaparte. If your army of travelers plans on a march through the Midwest, take time to sample some local flavors when it...
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'Major traffic' ahead as Kennedy Expressway construction begins in MarchFeb 28, 2023 12:00 am - Illinois Department of Transportation officials are not sugarcoating the impact of a three-year, $150 million bridge structure rehabilitation project on the Kennedy Expr...
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Eugene Levy, very gingerly, explores the world for his 'Reluctant' travel show
Feb 25, 2023 5:00 am - NEW YORK - There are celebrities with TV travel shows who just can't wait to show you where they came from or push the limits of their bodies or go out of their way to l...
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Long-sought casino in Waukegan opens to VIP fanfare and thousands of visitorsFeb 20, 2023 12:00 am - A long-awaited casino expected to provide an economic boost to Waukegan and the area opened this past weekend to VIP fanfare and a big crowd. Thousands attended the gran...
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New rail cars, simpler fares: Here's what's onboard Metra's new strategic planFeb 16, 2023 4:00 am - Metra leaders approved a new five-year strategic plan Wednesday that aims to increase ridership with more service options and fare products. The 2023-2027 program reflec...
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ECC faculty to lead summer study programs to France, Italy, Costa Rica and IrelandFeb 01, 2023 10:00 pm - Four Elgin Community College faculty members will lead summer study abroad experiences through the Illinois Consortium for International Studies and Programs. Students ...
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O'Hare remains the second busiest airport in nation, gains ground from 2021Jan 27, 2023 12:00 am - O'Hare International Airport beat its Atlanta rival in terms of growth rate for flights in 2022, the Federal Aviation Administration reported Friday. But Hartsfield-Jack...
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FAA computer debacle delays hundreds of O'Hare, Midway flightsJan 11, 2023 12:00 am - Wednesday's aviation computer meltdown snarled flights for countless business travelers, families and honeymooners at O'Hare International Airport. The Federal Aviation ...
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Fit for foodies: Portland, Oregon, prizes its diverse dining sceneJan 08, 2023 5:00 am - From humble food carts to high-end eateries, Oregon's biggest city nurtures an incredibly diverse dining scene. Portland prizes its food-centric culture whether it be et...
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At Southwest Airlines, a day of calm after a week of chaos