Marni Pyke
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Quinn names new tollway chairmanAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Once again, an Illinois governor is introducing new leadership at the Illinois Tollway and promising reform. Gov. Pat Quinn Thursday appointed Metropolis 2020 Senior Exe...
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Moving time for massive arch supports on Fox River bridgeAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - If you're driving in the Aurora area this week, be prepared to share the road with a 90-foot chunk of concrete weighing 92 tons. The Illinois State Toll Highway Authorit...
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Freight forum stokes EJ&E concernsAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Squabbling in Congress over how to pay for transportation could mean no federal cash in the near future to fix Chicago's freight train bottleneck, a top official warned ...
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Pace Naperville-Wheaton bus route could lose its wheelsAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - A Pace bus route connecting Wheaton and Naperville that was seen as a breakthrough in mass transit for the suburbs could be headed for the scrap heap. The fate of Route ...
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Survey crews out in neighborhoods to check O'Hare bypass optionsAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Surveyors will be scouting neighborhoods and commercial areas that are potential locations for a western bypass around O'Hare International Airport between now and sprin...
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Readers still seeing red about fines from surveillance camerasAug 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Ever since working with colleague Joe Ryan on our "Seeing Red" series about the growth spurt of red-light cameras in the suburbs, I've been a changed person. Or at least...
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Solution for Pace paratransit crisis soughtAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Disabled riders Thursday pushed back against potential fare hikes suggested as a partial solution to a shortfall in Pace's paratransit budget. Pace, which operates the r...
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Probation handed down in Schaumburg pub ruckusAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - A bar altercation that led to a pursuit during which a Schaumburg police officer died from a heart attack has resulted in probation for a Glendale Heights man. Jordan Mi...
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Home invasion nets 15-year prison sentenceAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - The third of a trio of robbers who terrorized a Barrington Hills family, binding them with duct tape while raiding their home, received a 15-year prison sentence Monday....
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Negotiating the transportation equity actAug 01, 2009 11:00 pm - When a carton of milk expires - there's no hope of reviving it. You can't convene the family and vote whether or not to change the expiration date. You can't argue about...