Articles filed under Tollways
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8 things you need to know about travel this July Fourth weekendJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - Love your fireworks? Great, but don't bring them in your luggage if you're boarding a plane this Independence Day holiday. Or ever. That's one tip from the Transportatio...
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Mayors unite against Route 53 environmental studyJun 25, 2016 6:00 am - Resolve has stiffened from communities trying to stop further action on a Route 53 extension into Lake County. Mayors of Hawthorn Woods and Long Grove said in a statemen...
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Lee Street ramp for eastbound I-90 drivers coming in 2017Jun 21, 2016 1:00 am - Eastbound Jane Addams Tollway (I-90) drivers itching to exit at Lee Street will get their wish next year. Illinois tollway directors Tuesday approved an intergovernmenta...
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Amid protests, tollway leaders say Route 53 study will move aheadJun 21, 2016 1:00 am - Illinois tollway leaders affirmed they will go ahead with a feasibility study of extending Route 53 Tuesday after some project foes vowed to continue protesting at meeti...
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Tollway, Canadian Pacific Railway sparring over location of western bypassJun 17, 2016 1:00 am - Faced with a legal assault from the Canadian Pacific Railroad about the location of its western bypass road around O'Hare International Airport, the Illinois tollway is ...
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Elgin-O'Hare Expressway tolls start July 5Jun 16, 2016 1:00 am - Driving on the Elgin-O'Hare will cost I-PASS users 20 cents per mile
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43 Lake County mayors asked to support Route 53 studyJun 15, 2016 1:00 am - Lake County mayors are being asked to express their support for a $40 million to $50 million environmental impact study for the proposed Route 53 extension. Hainesville ...
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Inflatable rat at tollway HQ brings home state's political divideJun 06, 2016 5:00 am - A large inflatable rat making itself at home on the Illinois tollway's front lawn may put the agency in the unusual position of protesting itself. That's because the gi...
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Brace for it - beams going up on Route 390 equal trafficJun 03, 2016 1:00 am - Drivers on I-290 and the Elgin-O'Hare Expressway/Route 390 should brace for choppy traffic soon in the Elk Grove Village area as the Illinois tollway begins installing b...
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IDOT wants express toll lane on I-55May 30, 2016 7:00 am - Stuck in traffic on I-55 after an IDOT hearing on adding a tolled lane to that highway, I was late for preschool pickup and paid the price - $10 plus guilt. Had there be...