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Transportation experts' predictions for 2018 in Chicago, suburbs
Jan 1, 2018 8:58 AM - More mojo for O'Hare, cutbacks in bus service, freeway to tollway creep. Transportation experts and fortune tellers predict what's coming in 2018.
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Here's the schedule for the CTA's Holiday Train
Nov 22, 2017 11:32 AM - For many commuters in Chicago, it's the most wonderful time of year: the CTA's holiday train is back. The six-car train bedecked in lights and even Santa's sleigh will return Friday after a practice run last weekend, the Chicago Transit Authority announced Monday.
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CTA Blue Line trains experiencing delays between Rosemont and O'HareMay 6, 2017 9:51 PM - CTA Blue Line trains are experiencing delays because of track switching problems at O'Hare. Riders should allow extra time for travel, with trains now operating between Forest Park and Rosemont, and between Rosemont and O'Hare with limited service, according to the CTA.
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Prosecutors: Man tried to set fire in Blue Line car in Rosemont
Apr 20, 2017 8:28 PM - A 36-year-old Chicago man charged with attempting to set fire to a seat in a CTA Blue Line train was ordered held on $500,000 bail Thursday. -
Smoke disrupts Blue Line for an hourNov 23, 2016 9:37 PM - Blue Line trains to O'Hare International Airport between Rosemont and the airport were temporarily halted after a report of smoke on a platform, but the Chicago Fire Department said there was no fire.
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Cubs parade begins at 10 a.m. today; rally at noon
Nov 4, 2016 8:14 AM - The Chicago Cubs are World Series winners and a celebration is planned for Friday in downtown Chicago with a parade down Michigan Avenue and a rally in Grant Park. Get all the details here. -
8 things you need to know about travel this July Fourth weekend
Jul 2, 2016 7:32 AM - No fireworks in the luggage, thank you. And no booze on Metra. Here are 8 things to know to ease your trip to July Fourth weekend fun. -
Things turn up roses for Pink Line essay winner, now a teacher
Jun 23, 2016 4:58 PM - In 2006, seventh-grader Eleni Vrettos surprised herself by composing the essay that won the CTA's "Name the Line" contest. As the Pink Line's anniversary is celebrated, Vrettos recalled the award as a turning point that she uses to inspire her seventh-grade language arts students in Hanover Park. -
Pyke: Public transit round trip took 5 hours
Jun 20, 2016 4:55 PM - In the spirit of Dump the Pump week, I gave the Corolla the day off and took public transit to work. It was an easy, relaxing journey on Metra and Pace. Too bad it took more than five hours. Plus your traffic tips for the week. -
Rosemont CTA station getting $1.5 million upgrade
May 11, 2016 6:51 PM - A $1.5 million renovation is planned this summer at the Rosemont CTA/Pace terminal and parking lot on River Road. Officials say the terminal is being upgraded to make room for an expected increase in the demand for service with the introduction of express Pace bus service on the Jane Addams Tollway.
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