Marni Pyke
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Delta begins limited flights amid global computer shutdownAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - A Delta Air Lines computer meltdown messed up flights worldwide Monday, causing cancellations and delays that continued to plague travelers throughout the day. The debac...
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Olympians from suburbs recall thrill of opening ceremoniesAug 05, 2016 5:00 am - 'It gave me chills': Athletes from suburbs recall big day
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Mount Prospect cyclist's death prompts questions about crosswalk safetyAug 01, 2016 5:30 am - Just months after Mount Prospect installed a flashing light intended to make a busy crosswalk near a popular park safer, an SUV struck a cyclist June 9. Joni Beaudry, 55...
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Metra exploring partnership with ride serviceJul 28, 2016 1:00 am - Metra is exploring the idea of joining forces with a ride-provider service to raise money and hook up passengers with transportation. The commuter rail agency announced ...
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Zoning out? Metra consultants to rethink fare structureJul 27, 2016 1:00 am - For Metra regulars, it's as simple as ABC. You pay to travel from Zone F in the suburbs to Zone A in the Loop every morning. In the late afternoon, you do the reverse. T...
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Why no shoes? TSA demystifies airport securityJul 25, 2016 5:30 am - It's no fun enduring the barefoot walk of shame as unsmiling TSA officers eye the underwear in your backpack while a leaky 3.4-ounce container of shampoo soaks your pass...
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What changes are in store at O'HareJul 22, 2016 1:00 am - A people-mover train connecting the east and west sides of O'Hare is coming eventually, but it won't be picking up passengers when the Elgin-O'Hare Expressway/Route 390 ...
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Metra trains will slow down during heat waveJul 21, 2016 1:00 am - Temperatures going up mean Metra trains will be slowing down during the heat wave. Forecasts for Friday call for weather in the mid-90s with high humidity, which puts ex...
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Pilot killed as plane crashes into Plainfield-area subdivisionJul 21, 2016 1:00 am - The Will County coroner's office says it could take days - or even weeks - to identify the pilot killed when a small airplane plummeted into a subdivision Thursday morni...
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Southwest Airlines apologizes for delays as it rebounds from outageJul 20, 2016 1:00 am - Southwest Airlines officials said late Wednesday night they were reducing the number of flights as they continued to deal with a major computer outage that grounded flig...