Transportation
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Construction set for Monday on routes 25, 38 in GenevaJul 11, 2026 12:14 pm - The City of Geneva advises motorists that construction along Routes 25 and 38 will cause significant daily delays.
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Elgin to focus on education for riders of e-bikes, scooters as they wait for state law to take effectJul 09, 2026 12:05 pm - Elgin will spend the next five months educating the public about upcoming statewide restrictions and regulations on micromobility devices such as e-bikes and scooters, rather than instituting any interim ordinances.
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Dubious about the tollway’s rate hike? Here are some answers on tolls, projects and studiesJul 05, 2026 8:45 pm - Why is the Illinois tollway seeking to raise rates? We’ve asked that question and more, covering your concerns from Rosemont to Hanover Park to Deerfield.
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Delta pilot reports a close encounter with a July Fourth firework before landing in ChicagoJul 05, 2026 4:44 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — A Delta Air Lines flight and a high-flying firework reportedly came into contact in the sky above Chicago as the city celebrated the Fourth of July holida...
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Delta plane hit by firework while landing at Midway airportJul 05, 2026 11:31 am - A Delta Air Lines flight was reportedly hit by a firework while landing at Chicago’s Midway International Airport on the Fourth of July, airline officials said.
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‘A carefully choreographed dance:’ Gates reopen, gates close at O’Hare amid major constructionJul 03, 2026 5:12 pm - Gates B1, B2, and B3 at O’Hare International Airport opened to passengers Wednesday morning for the first time since September after being closed to accommodate construction.
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IDOT to begin work on several Des Plaines streets next weekJul 02, 2026 2:37 pm - Stretches of several Des Plaines streets are scheduled to become construction zones starting next week, courtesy of the Illinois Department of Transportation.
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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle proposes new transit board membersJul 02, 2026 7:37 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is offering the first glimpse at the potential new Chicago Transit Authority board members who are likely to help guide the agency through the new paradigm created by the state’s landmark transit reform legislation.
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UPS never required detailed inspection of part that failed before engine flew off plane that crashedJul 01, 2026 8:06 pm - UPS never required the detailed inspections needed to spot the problem that led to an engine to fly off one of its planes before it crashed even after Boeing recommended ...
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IDOT warns of buckling pavement amid heat waveJul 01, 2026 1:12 pm - Amid a heat wave expected to keep high temperatures in the mid 90s through at least Thursday, the Illinois Department of Transportation is warning drivers to be on the lo...