Articles filed under Tollways
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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...
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O'Hare Oasis pavilion to close for good Sept. 5Aug 24, 2018 1:00 am - Tri-State Tollway drivers have less than two weeks to savor the delights of the glass-framed O'Hare oasis pavilion before it closes for good. The Illinois tollway annou...
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Tollway self-examination of potential patronage finds no major flawsAug 23, 2018 1:00 am - The Illinois tollway could tweak its conflict of interest guidelines but is on the right side of the law, a legal expert said during a special meeting called after conce...
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Tollway giving drivers more time to pay missed tollsAug 23, 2018 1:00 am - If you're zipping along the Tri-State but left your cash at home or don't have an I-PASS account, there's now more time to pay for the missed tolls online. Illinois toll...
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Governor signs bill requiring public notice of tollway contractsAug 14, 2018 1:00 am - A new law requires the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority to publicize information about contracts over $100,000 at least two business days before tollway board meet...
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6 injured, 2 vehicles in flames after I-88 crash near NapervilleAug 11, 2018 1:00 am - Six people were injured in a three-vehicle crash on I-88 Saturday near Naperville that also left two of the cars engulfed in flames, officials said. None of the injurie...