Articles filed under Tollways
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Cadre of GOP insiders getting big salaries at Illinois tollwaySep 22, 2018 1:00 am -
Critics cite $916,000 in total salary 6 get
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New Cumberland Avenue flyover ramp set to open ThursdaySep 20, 2018 1:00 am - A little less stress for Jane Addams Tollway (I-90) and Kennedy Expressway drivers is expected Thursday when a new flyover ramp onto Cumberland Avenue opens. Gridlock co...
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After worker's death, tollway urges drivers to report construction-zone speedersSep 18, 2018 1:00 am - Illinois State Police and tollway leaders Tuesday urged drivers to pay attention in construction zones and report scofflaws after the second fatal crash in a year killed...
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Tollway construction worker from Bartlett dies after Rosemont accidentSep 15, 2018 1:00 am - A Bartlett man working on the improvements to the Tri-State Tollway in Rosemont died about 11 p.m. Friday after he was struck in the construction zone. Frank Caputo, 61,...
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Kane County Board lays groundwork for tolls on Longmeadow ParkwaySep 11, 2018 1:00 am - Even as Kane County officials inched Tuesday toward building a toll bridge to complete the Longmeadow Parkway, opposition to the project was developing its strategy. The...
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What happens to POW/MIA tollway monument after O'Hare oasis teardown?Sep 10, 2018 5:30 am - What happens to the POW/MIA monument located at the O'Hare oasis when workers tear down the glass pavilion overhanging the Tri-State Tollway? Reader Jim Bruckman wants t...
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Editorial: Tollway needs more notice, transparency with Route 53 forumsSep 04, 2018 1:00 am - Eight weeks ago, we took tollway officials to task for their approach to seeking consensus for the long-debated proposal to extend Route 53 into Lake County. Yet, a meet...
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In Transit: App for Route 53 extension feedback takes flakSep 03, 2018 8:00 am - If the Founding Fathers had used Poll Everywhere at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia - would the final result be a better Constitution? It might have depend...
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Anti-violence protesters arrested before they reach Kennedy ExpresswaySep 03, 2018 1:00 am - State police arrested 12 people about 12:30 p.m. Monday when they tried to walk onto the Kennedy Expressway on-ramp at Cumberland Avenue as part of an anti-violence prot...
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Editorial: Tollway board sees nothing wrong with dubious hiringAug 28, 2018 5:00 am - Prompted by Daily Herald reports and a state Senate panel's hearing on possible conflicts of interest, an ad hoc committee for the Illinois Tollway has taken a brief, pr...