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The DuPage Airport Authority is taking a different approach to spur development of a nearly vacant business park in West Chicago, including broadening the purpose of the site and looking to sell off parcels.
Originally dubbed the DuPage National Tec...
Updated: Jan 19, 2012 at 02:50 PM
The chairman of the DuPage Board of Election Commissioners says it’s simply a matter of time before he and his fellow board members lose their jobs.
J.P. “Rick” Carney’s prediction comes as the person responsible for appointing the three-person pane...
Updated: Jan 12, 2012 at 06:15 AM
The big transportation story of the year is, of course, the Illinois tollway’s rate hike, which took effect Sunday. That is, until Metra eclipses the tollway with a fare increase coming at you Feb. 1.
Happy 2012. Maybe it’s time to rediscover Pace. ...
Updated: Jan 02, 2012 at 04:45 PM
Several split votes by an uncharacteristically divided DuPage County Board did more than ensure the county’s youth home soon will close.
It also gave DuPage’s top elected official confidence he and the board members can address other potentially con...
Updated: Jan 02, 2012 at 08:55 AM
Gov. Pat Quinn is defending his decision to drop the only Illinois tollway director who voted against a rate increase.
Quinn on Monday replaced half the tollway board, getting rid of both Naperville Mayor George Pradel and Bill Morris of Grayslake, ...
Updated: Oct 26, 2011 at 02:17 PM
DuPage County won’t need to pay the entire bill for a federal lobbyist next year in Washington, D.C.
County board members on Tuesday approved an intergovernmental agreement that will have the DuPage Airport Authority reimburse the county $40,000 of ...
Updated: Sep 28, 2011 at 06:31 AM
The RTA's directions tool Goroo had it right the first time. When asked to plot a course from Downers Grove to Arlington Heights, the first option it suggested was — driving.
However, the point was not to drive to work on Chicagoland Car-Free Day Th...
Updated: Sep 27, 2011 at 03:05 PM
A DuPage County Board panel is recommending approval of one-year contracts for four lobbying firms totaling $324,000.
Three of the firms would work with state lawmakers on the county's behalf, while the other one would focus on federal initiatives. ...
Updated: Sep 07, 2011 at 02:00 AM
Today, suburban commuters get a chance to be heard. We hope they take advantage of it.
The Illinois Toll Highway Authority begins a public hearing process on its 15-year capital plan that, if approved, could raise tolls throughout the tollway system...
Updated: Aug 18, 2011 at 06:01 AM
Foes of toll increases squared off against proponents of job creation Thursday at the Illinois tollway’s first hearings into a controversial $12 billion, 15-year capital plan.
The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority is proposing raising rates by 3...
Updated: Aug 20, 2011 at 12:32 AM