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Answers to the whens, hows and wheres of new tollway sticker tags

By Marni Pyke
Jan 12, 2025 9:00 pm - More than 1.3 million Mini-Me transponders are in use as the Illinois tollway continues its sticker rollout. Here’s what you should know.
Suburban school districts slowly rolling out electric school buses

By Steve Zalusky
Jan 12, 2025 9:00 pm - Even with the availability of grant money, school districts still have a long way to go to electrify their school bus fleets.
How new legislation could revise Illinois’ controversial senior road test mandate

By Marni Pyke
Jan 10, 2025 5:32 pm - Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is wading into the issue of road tests for older drivers.
‘Sneaky swearing’: Why Illinois rejected 335 vanity plates requests last year

By Marni Pyke
Jan 08, 2025 10:43 am - Some words were too hot to handle on Illinois license plate requests because of “lecherous language.“
When will Kennedy reversible lanes reopen? IDOT looks to next week

By Marni Pyke
Jan 07, 2025 8:31 pm - Relief for Kennedy Expressway drivers should arrive next week when the reversible lanes reopen. But expect more delays beginning in March, when work on the expressway’s outbound lanes gets started.
Chicago area ties with NYC for worst gridlock in U.S.

By Marni Pyke
Jan 06, 2025 7:12 pm - Drivers in Chicago spent 102 hours on average stewing in traffic in 2024, INRIX reports.
What will happen in the air, on roads and with public transit in 2025?

By Marni Pyke
Jan 05, 2025 9:00 pm - More drones? Service cuts on transit? A port renaissance? Experts give New Year’s transportation predictions.
Des Plaines’ newest snow plow gets a name

Daily Herald Report
Jan 03, 2025 10:36 am - Des Plaines’ newest snow plow has a pun-tastic name, officials have announced.
Boeing still needs a culture change to put safety above profits, according to the head of the FAA

Associated Press
Jan 03, 2025 7:32 am - A year after a panel blew out of a Boeing 737 Max during flight, the nation’s top aviation regulator says the company needs "a fundamental cultural shift” to put safety and quality above profits.
US and Boeing investigators examine the site of a deadly South Korean plane crash

By HYUNG-JIN KIM
Dec 31, 2024 8:16 am - A team of U.S. investigators including representatives from Boeing on Tuesday examined the site of a plane crash that killed 179 people in South Korea while authorities were conducting safety inspections on all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s airlines.

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