Transportation
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Road extension, new bridges over Fox River among goals of McHenry County’s 2050 transportation plan
May 04, 2024 5:05 pm - What new roads, river crossings and other transportation projects could happen in McHenry County in the next quarter-century? The county is mapping that out with its 2050...
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‘Thrilled’ and ‘challenging:’ Airlines, Chicago good on O’Hare redo — for nowMay 03, 2024 6:34 pm - Friendly skies are projected over O’Hare International Airport after the city and two major airlines resolved friction over a massive expansion. United and American Airli...
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Why CN is delaying proposed Route 45 closure in MundeleinMay 03, 2024 5:20 pm - A temporary closure of a busy stretch of Route 45 in Mundelein scheduled for next week has been postponed so a detour route can be developed, village officials said Frida...
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Pavement work begins Monday on Grand Avenue in GurneeMay 02, 2024 10:12 am - Crack and joint sealing on Grand Avenue (Illinois 132), from east of Hunt Club Road to Ferndale Street in Gurnee, will require daily, intermittent lane closures beginning...
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Lake County traffic radio channel signs off after nearly 20 yearsApr 30, 2024 8:02 pm - However, real time information still available online and on PASSAGE apps Travelers in Lake County are reminded that its highway advisory radio channel 1620 AM will ...
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Schaumburg buys right of way for bike path near WoodfieldApr 29, 2024 9:32 pm - Schaumburg trustees have authorized the purchase of $193,300 in right of way from a pair of property owners to enable a milelong bike path connection at Golf and Meacham ...
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What Wheaton drivers should know about Gary Avenue road workApr 29, 2024 7:37 pm - Wheaton drivers should watch out for a major road project on Gary Avenue. The work is expected to start this summer.
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Merge CTA, Metra and Pace? Lawmakers debut fix amid pushback from suburbs, transit agenciesApr 29, 2024 6:09 pm - State lawmakers unveiled an ambitious plan Monday to fold Metra, Pace and the CTA into one supersized agency that would replace the Regional Transportation Authority. Pro...
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Metra aims to give UIC students a break on fares; pilot program may expand to colleges across regionMay 02, 2024 10:27 am - Metra is poised to launch a pilot program offering reduced fares to University of Illinois Chicago students, an idea that could expand across the region. The Chicago Tran...
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Southwest flights from O’Hare to dip this summer amid Boeing falloutApr 24, 2024 6:12 pm - As the company waits for more planes from Boeing, Southwest Airlines is scaling back O’Hare International Airport flights by about 40% this summer. “We are revising our s...