Marni Pyke
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It's official: O'Hare's latest runway extension is ready to rollDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - As of today, jets can finally start landing on Runway 9-Right/27-Left at O'Hare International Airport after a major extension that makes it the second longest on the air...
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United Airlines jet powered by sustainable fuel heads out from O'HareDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - What would normally be a ho-hum United Airlines flight from O'Hare International Airport to Washington on Wednesday is being hailed as a breakthrough that will help redu...
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Illinois Tollway's $20 million toll-collecting machines are now collecting dustNov 29, 2021 4:30 am - In roughly four years, a fleet of over 100 automatic payment machines along the Illinois tollway has sunk from essential tools to expensive white elephants. The machines...
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More than 186K Illinois kids ages 5 to 11 have received COVID vaccineNov 24, 2021 12:00 am - In the three weeks since officials authorized Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 through 11, 186,569 Illinois kids in that cohort have received at least one d...
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Where does Illinois rank in new COVID infections? And which Midwest neighbor tops the listNov 23, 2021 12:00 am - And which of our Midwest neighbors tops the list
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State Senate committee expected to review tollway reorganizationNov 23, 2021 12:00 am - State senators are expected to hold a hearing in December to look into a reorganization at the Illinois tollway that is prompting questions about who's in charge at the ...
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Five things to know before traveling during holidaysNov 22, 2021 4:30 am - Should I go to the family Thanksgiving bash in Michigan? Will gas prices drop before my holiday trip? Why are rental cars triple the pre-pandemic cost? Serenity now. Her...
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COVID-19 average infections grow by 27% in a week, including 47-student outbreak in Villa ParkNov 22, 2021 12:00 am - A COVID-19 outbreak involving 47 students was reported at the Islamic Foundation School in Villa Park, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed Monday. The outbr...
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Fatal Gurnee shooting may have resulted from road rage, authorities sayNov 20, 2021 12:00 am - Lake County authorities are investigating a homicide involving the shooting of a 22-year-old Waukegan man early Saturday in Gurnee that may have resulted from road rage....
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'Protecting, loving and serving': Naperville friends killed at Astroworld concert mourned, celebratedNov 20, 2021 12:00 am - The lives of two inseparable friends from Naperville were celebrated as their deaths together at a concert tragedy Nov. 5 were mourned during funeral Masses Saturday. Co...