Marni Pyke
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Ramps closing at I-90, Elmhurst Road in preparation for diamond interchangeMay 03, 2017 1:00 am - Ramp closures at the Jane Addams Tollway (I-90) and Elmhurst Road begin next week as workers ready the state's third diverging diamond interchange to open this summer. ...
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Hultgren, Roskam undecided on Obamacare repealMay 02, 2017 1:00 am - With every vote counting for Republicans on a controversial repeal of Obamacare, two suburban GOP congressmen are uncommitted. U.S. Reps. Peter Roskam of Wheaton and Ran...
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Tollway board OKs Tri-State widening over objections from some suburbsApr 27, 2017 1:00 am - Amid a chorus of support from gridlock-weary drivers and the construction industry, Illinois tollway directors approved widening the Central Tri-State Tollway (I-294) Th...
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Missed a toll? Tollway toughening policy on violationsApr 27, 2017 1:00 am - The Illinois tollway is cracking down on drivers who miss tolls by reducing the number of infractions it takes to trigger penalties. Board directors approved changes Thu...
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Passenger dragged off United Airlines flight settles with carrierApr 27, 2017 1:00 am - Just weeks after he was carted off an overbooked United Airlines flight, physician David Dao on Thursday settled with the carrier, which is also instituting major change...
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Vote Thursday could lead to quicker commute on I-294Apr 26, 2017 5:00 am - The controversial toll increase from 2012 would help pump up a utilitarian $1.9 billion reconstruction of the central Tri-State Tollway (I-294) into a robust $4 billion ...
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New O'Hare overnight runway rotation begins SundayApr 26, 2017 5:00 am - An overnight runway rotation test begins this weekend to more evenly distribute jet noise around O'Hare International Airport even as plans are percolating to conduct ye...
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Not paying tolls could cost you more in the futureApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - The Illinois tollway is considering toughening rules on the number of missed tolls triggering a violation notice and fines. That move comes on the heels on halving the t...
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Bill to ban bumping of ticketed passengers introduced in CongressApr 25, 2017 1:00 am - Legislation intended to give passengers more rights after a man was dragged from an overbooked United Airlines flight at O'Hare International Airport was introduced Tues...
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Is the tollway getting cold feet on Route 53 extension?Apr 24, 2017 5:30 am - For months, the Route 53 extension has languished on the back burner at the Illinois tollway. But separate events last week - a survey showing support for extending the ...