Transportation
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What to know if you’re traveling for spring break and EasterMar 21, 2024 12:45 pm - The convergence of spring break and Holy Week means packed terminals at O’Hare and Midway international airports, the Chicago Department of Aviation reports. The CDA expe...
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Crystal Lake turned down NVA’s truck terminal expansion. But that’s not likely the end of the story.
Mar 20, 2024 9:53 am - A trucking expansion could be possible without a rezoning request A truck terminal expansion could still be happening in Crystal Lake, despite the city council denyi...
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District 211 buses create a lecture at Fremd High SchoolMar 18, 2024 12:17 pm - Students from Fremd High School's AP Environmental Science classes heard about the benefits of District 211's propane-fueled buses as part of a day's lesson. Director of Transportation Diana Mikelski led the lecture and brought buses to allow a close-up look.
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Public meeting April 4 on Gurnee intersection projectMar 18, 2024 11:08 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation is hosting a public meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 4, to show the initial range of alternatives for the Hunt Club Roa...
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A year after CP/KC merger approved, mayors see train uptick and brace for moreMar 17, 2024 11:46 pm - One year into a hotly contested railroad merger, suburban leaders report lengthy and more frequent freight trains, and they’re preparing for a future deluge. The U.S. Sur...
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Driver, passenger hurt in Naperville crashMar 13, 2024 4:45 pm - Two people were injured, one seriously, in a Wednesday morning crash at the intersection of 95th Street and Plainfield/Naperville Road in Naperville, police said. The cra...
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Route 41 lane closures start for bridge repairsMar 13, 2024 8:10 am - Northbound and southbound Route 41 will be reduced to one lane in each direction from Kilbourne Road to Depot Road for bridge repairs, starting Wednesday morning. Route 4...
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Illinois police identify 5 people, including 3 children, killed when school bus, semitruck collide
Mar 12, 2024 8:20 am - RUSHVILLE, Ill. — Authorities have identified the five people killed in a fiery crash, including both drivers and three children, when a school bus and a semitruck collid...
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Grand Avenue road work in northwestern Lake County resumes for a third yearMar 11, 2024 6:18 pm - Drivers using Grand Avenue in the Lake Villa/Lindenhurst facing another construction season Drivers using Route 132 (Grand Avenue) through Lake Villa and Lindenhurst in ...
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Schaumburg considers adding a fourth traffic roundaboutMar 11, 2024 5:00 pm - Having built a belief in the benefits of traffic roundabouts over the past five years, Schaumburg trustees Tuesday will consider funding preliminary design work for the t...