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Lost ID? You still can get through airport security -- sometimes

By Marni Pyke
Aug 5, 2019 5:30 AM - Lost your ID and need to catch a flight? All might not be lost if you throw a Hail Mary to the TSA security screeners.
If Lake County puts Route 53 plan on ice, will tollway get cold feet?

By Marni Pyke
Jul 8, 2019 5:30 AM - If Lake County gives the proposed Route 53 extension the boot, will the Illinois tollway follow? "I absolutely think the tollway should drop the study," said Hawthorn Woods Mayor Joseph Mancino, whose town opposes the extension.
Doubled state gas tax just a start. State law will cost you in other ways, too

By Marni Pyke
Jun 24, 2019 12:42 PM - Lawmakers agreed to double the 19-cent state motor fuel tax on July 1 to fund a $33 billion transportation program. But that's just the beginning of a series of possible additional gas tax increases.
Doubled state gas tax just a start. New state law will cost you in other ways, too

Jun 24, 2019 12:29 PM - Lawmakers agreed to double the 19-cent state motor fuel tax on July 1 to fund a $33 billion transportation program. But that's just the beginning of a series of possible additional gas tax increases.
Starting July 1, no more free passes for texting (or holding your phone at all) and driving

Jun 17, 2019 10:51 AM - It's serious now. Starting July 1, there's no free pass for first-time scofflaws if cops catch you texting and driving, or really doing anything with a phone in your hand while driving.
Is spending millions to extend Metra to Oswego needed -- or a 'complete waste'?

By Marni Pyke
Jun 3, 2019 5:30 AM - The Metra train to Oswego hasn't left the station, but already it's collected a lot of baggage.
Homeowner's reaction to I-294 project: 'We are being railroaded' by the tollway

By Marni Pyke
May 13, 2019 10:42 AM - Residents in the crosshairs of I-294 expansion feel they're in a David vs. Goliath battle that will tank their home values. There's no stopping this project, tollway leaders say, but they insist they're being good neighbors.
InTransit: Should electric-car owners pay higher state fees?

May 6, 2019 1:46 PM - There's a green car feud brewing as Illinois lawmakers ponder how to pay for roads and bridges. Hint: it involves hefty car registration fees.
Unlikely allies backing plan to raise gas tax to fund transportation

By Marni Pyke
Apr 29, 2019 8:46 AM - The Illinois Chamber of Commerce is OK with a gas tax hike to pay for highways and hopes lawmakers will be, too. Marni Pyke looks at what's next for a capital bill, plus answers reader questions about REAL ID.
Confused about REAL ID? Here's what you need to know to keep flying

By Marni Pyke
Apr 22, 2019 6:25 AM - If you fly within the U.S., you'll need a new kind of driver's license to get onboard as of fall 2020. Here's what you need to know.

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