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Construction slowdowns on I-290 between work and home were driving me mad so I switched to Route 83 last month. It's slightly better but the relentless array of red-light cameras add a whole new level of tension.
Red-light cameras. It's been a while...
Updated: Sep 21, 2010 at 05:23 PM
Ending a culture of competition among transit agencies. Putting counties in charge of township roads. Doubling the gas tax to pay for transit. Building more highways financed by tolls. Creating an Illinois Freight Authority to move goods faster and ...
Updated: Sep 21, 2010 at 05:23 PM
Aside from supporting potentially eliminating offices such as lieutenant governor and township highway commissioner, there's not much common ground between the two candidates running for the 54th House District seat.
That's especially true when it c...
Updated: Feb 24, 2011 at 04:22 PM
U.S. property and casualty insurance sales gained for the first time in 13 quarters, as carriers including Allstate Corp. raised rates to counter catastrophe costs and the slowdown in demand that began in 2007.
Second-quarter policy sales rose 1.3 p...
Updated: Feb 08, 2011 at 03:54 PM
• Dancenter North seeks performers to fill specialty roles in its production of "The Magic of the Nutcracker" in Libertyville and Waukegan in December. Boys ages 8-15 and male and female gymnasts are needed. Gymnasts auditioning must not be taller t...
Updated: Feb 08, 2011 at 03:50 PM
Two people whom police describe as "big time dealers" were arrested last week on drug charges in a restaurant parking lot on Lake-Cook Road in Northbrook.
Delfini Kramarik, 19, and Neringa Eidimtaite, 25, both of 1811 Koehling Road, Northbrook, were...
Updated: Feb 24, 2011 at 04:57 PM
NORTHBROOK - Underwriters Laboratories is notifying consumers that the following glue gun products falsely claim to have been evaluated by Underwriters: Craft E-Z Push Mini Glue Gun, Craft Quick Shot Mini Glue Gun, Craft Magnum Glue Gun and Craft Ca...
Updated: Feb 24, 2011 at 07:23 PM
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. was sued by a suburban company that says the maker of household goods is infringing a patent for "Protect-A-Bed" mattress covers designed to keep bedbugs from biting sleepers.
JAB Distributors LLC claims the Mart...
Updated: Mar 01, 2011 at 05:25 PM
Washington had the most accident- prone drivers of any U.S. city for the third straight year, according to Allstate Corp., the biggest publicly traded U.S. auto insurer.
Washington's drivers get in a collision every 5.1 years, meaning that they have...
Updated: Mar 03, 2011 at 05:45 PM
On Aug. 22 at about 10 p.m., I was traveling westbound on Lake-Cook Road between Skokie Valley Road and Northbrook Mall. I noticed a cop car sitting in the median (between eastbound/westbound traffic) with all lights off. I found this extremely dang...
Updated: Mar 08, 2011 at 04:23 PM