Marni Pyke
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IDOT official: Rauner wants to spend 'billions' on infrastructureJun 23, 2015 1:00 am - Truckers that navigate a "maze of rules and regulations" in the region can expect changes to move them quicker through the city and suburbs, Chicago Metropolitan Agency ...
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Why more angst is coming for I-90 driversJun 23, 2015 1:00 am - Jane Addams Tollway (I-90) drivers can expect some changes coming next week at the Elmhurst Road interchange. The tollway is widening the toll road and rebuilding the El...
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Pace schedules hearings on expanding Fox Valley routesJun 19, 2015 1:00 am - Pace wants to hear from riders about its plans to change existing routes and add new ones in Aurora and the Fox Valley. The move is intended to increase the frequency of...
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Advice for returning to suburbs after rally? Patience.Jun 18, 2015 1:00 am - Fans on a high from watching the Blackhawks hoist the Stanley Cup downtown should probably keep expectations low for getting home quickly on public transit. Metra added ...
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Metra OKs pet pilot project on Rock Island lineJun 17, 2015 1:00 am - Yorkies yes. Irish wolfhounds no. Metra directors voted 8-2 Wednesday to allow small pets in carriers on the Rock Island Line for a three-month pilot project. At the end...
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Illiana Expressway dealt another blowJun 16, 2015 1:00 am - A federal judge struck a significant blow to an already endangered road project Tuesday, ruling government approvals for the Illiana Expressway were flawed. U.S. Judge J...
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Blackhawks win good for ratings, retailersJun 16, 2015 1:00 am - After the Chicago Blackhawks put out the Tampa Bay Lightning in 60 minutes of intense play, it took fans just 10 minutes to clean out the stock of locker room hats Monda...
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Transit agencies fear possible cuts from budget impasseJun 16, 2015 1:00 am - Transit agencies are nervous as the collateral damage from a feud between Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democrat leaders involves cuts to Metra, Pace and the Chicago Transit Aut...
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Metra scrutinizing $7.5 million Hastert got for Oswego extensionJun 15, 2015 5:30 am - Among all the flak flying around former Speaker Dennis Hastert, one piece of significant news emerged unrelated to his indictment for lying to the FBI. Metra Chairman Ma...
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Stanley cup reportedly snoozing at the United CenterJun 15, 2015 1:00 am - Hockey's most sought-after honor will be on public display for a victory parade Thursday, but where it goes next is anyone's guess. Adding to its mystique, the Stanley C...