Marni Pyke
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Metra bows to the inevitability of plasticJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Metra commuters will get some compensation for the end of summer with the ability to pay for tickets using credit cards after Labor Day. With the General Assembly breath...
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Construction hot spots you'll want to detour this summerJun 06, 2009 11:00 pm - This year's construction season is shaping up to be either the appetizer before a feast or a restrictive diet drivers could be on for some time. Even with federal stimul...
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IDOT revises it's five-year road plan to reflect influx of new c apitalJun 06, 2009 11:00 pm - So how healthy are Illinois' highways and bridges? "The system would have hit an all-time low without the action of the federal government and General Assembly." The quo...
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Deadly stabbing at party in Hanover Park investigatedJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - A celebration in Hanover Park turned deadly in the early hours of the morning when uninvited guests started a spiral of violence, leading to the fatal stabbing of a 23-y...
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Not enough riders take late bus in LisleJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - In a cost-saving move, Pace will eliminate evening trips for a commuter route that serves riders in Lisle and nearby towns. The Lisle evening service bus was a combinati...
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FAA reauthorization could fast-forward O'Hare runwaysMay 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Were you waiting with breathless anticipation for the U.S. House to pass the FAA reauthorization bill? I was and here's why. It's been about two years since the policy, ...
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Fears of tainted water still linger for familyMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The simple act of drinking water is problematic for Tyanna Cannata. "To be honest, from the day I got the letter, I've never looked at water the same way," said Cannata,...
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EPA: Original landfill releases ooze into riverMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is warning of liquid pollution containing dangerous chemicals leaking from the oldest landfill at Mallard Lake Forest Preserve. ...
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$8 million deal likely in two landfill contamination lawsuitsMay 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Residents who've lived through years of anxiety over pollution linked to the Mallard Lake landfill will get some closure today with the anticipated settlement of two sep...
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Closure in DuPage Co. landfill contamination suitsMay 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Two class-action pollution lawsuits that pointed fingers at the Mallard Lake landfill in northwest DuPage County as the source of explosive gas leaks and contaminated dr...