Marni Pyke
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Where I-90 work will cause nighttime road closures this summerJul 06, 2016 1:00 am - The pain is being passed around with a buffet of nighttime road closures popping up this month in the Northwest suburbs, courtesy of Jane Addams Tollway (I-90) construct...
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Will O'Hare airport runway rotation changes bring noise relief?Jul 05, 2016 1:00 am - The Chicago region will take a leap of faith starting Wednesday as people living near O'Hare International Airport test out an overnight runway rotation promised to more...
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Diagonal runway at O'Hare to close sooner than plannedJul 05, 2016 1:00 am - A controversial diagonal runway at O'Hare International Airport will close sooner than expected, The Chicago Department of Aviation said Tuesday that Runway 14-Right/32-...
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Elgin-O'Hare Expressway tolls start todayJul 04, 2016 7:30 am - It's the most awesome highway project ever, transforming how we drive in the suburbs. It's a boondoggle people will boycott because of high tolls. It's a trigger for a...
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Dinosaur boat is big hit at Glen Ellyn regattaJul 02, 2016 1:00 am - Technically, it's extinct but the Brachiosaurus entry in the Lake Ellyn Cardboard Boat Regatta seemed oblivious to its non-status Saturday. Gliding regally above the swe...
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Fire decimates Huntley houseJul 02, 2016 1:00 am - No one was injured but a Huntley home was destroyed after an intense fire started outside then spread to the dwelling Friday evening. The fire began at about 6 p.m. at t...
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IDOT: Watch out for crews in work zones on these roadsJul 01, 2016 1:00 am - The July Fourth weekend typically means freedom from construction, but there are a few roads where closures or lane reductions remain in effect this weekend, the Illinoi...
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8 things you need to know about travel this July Fourth weekendJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - Love your fireworks? Great, but don't bring them in your luggage if you're boarding a plane this Independence Day holiday. Or ever. That's one tip from the Transportatio...
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Metra updates website with 'track your train' featureJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - Metra's revamped website that debuted Wednesday includes one major change from the prior version - a prominently displayed "Track your train" feature that allows pas...
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DUI arrests spike in Carol Stream, ElginJun 28, 2016 1:00 am - Carol Stream police tied with Rockford in nabbing the state's highest tally of impaired drivers among Illinois municipal departments outside Chicago, the Alliance Agains...