Marni Pyke
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‘License renewal in Aisle 5’: Secretary of state debuts self-service machines at grocery storesOct 17, 2024 8:59 pm - Illinois drivers can now grab bananas, paper towels and get a new vehicle sticker at select grocery stores, Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced Thursday.
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‘The most beautiful word in the dictionary’: Trump touts tariffs at Chicago forumOct 15, 2024 7:11 pm - Former President Donald Trump touted the controversial power of tariffs to a receptive Economic Club of Chicago audience at a downtown appearance Tuesday.
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The state of Union Station: Eye-catching art amid construction and a megaproject low on cashOct 14, 2024 7:34 am - What’s up with two big construction projects at Union Station plus wall-to-wall art displays?
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Metra budget forecast shows $221 million fiscal cliff coming in 2026Oct 11, 2024 8:51 pm - Metra has released a no-surprises $1.1 billion 2025 budget proposal that would increase operating expenses by 4% and keep fares stable.
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Metra chair job goes to the collar counties; Brown lauded for leadership through COVIDOct 10, 2024 7:10 pm - The new chair of the Metra board is Kane County’s former top prosecutor.
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Trump coming to Chicago for Economic Club forumOct 08, 2024 2:33 pm - Former President Donald Trump heads to Chicago next week for an interview co-sponsored by Bloomberg News and the Economic Club of Chicago.
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IDOT opens another diverging diamond traffic tamer at I-55 interchangeOct 07, 2024 7:29 pm - There’s a new diverging diamond interchange at the problematic I-55 and Route 59 interchange.
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Fix for problematic I-294 interchange at Irving Park Road heads to public meetingOct 07, 2024 7:06 pm - Drivers frustrated with meager access at I-294 and Irving Park Road can learn about a redo Tuesday.
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Are we there yet? Illinois’ drive to 1 million EVs is still in second gearOct 06, 2024 8:52 pm - The good, the bad and some eye candy from the Chicago Drives Electric showcase.
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Balancing flights at O’Hare, soundproofing gaps on commission’s to-do listOct 04, 2024 9:16 pm - O’Hare experienced the most flights since COVID-19 in August, city officials report.