Articles filed under Tollways
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Tollway looking for consensus on Tri-State fixMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - Five lanes? Wider shoulders? Express lanes? As they eye improvements on the central Tri-State (I-294), Illinois tollway planners are seeking ideas from nearby communiti...
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Drivers keep on truckin' despite toll hikeMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - A lot of truckers are still using toll roads despite a rate hike that went into effect Jan. 1. At a finance committee meeting Wednesday, tollway financial staffers rep...
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Florida toll agency doesn't hire Illinois tollway executiveMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - A Florida toll agency chose an internal candidate as its new chief out of a field that included Illinois tollway Executive Director Kristi Lafleur. The Illinois tollway ...
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Report: Tollway head Lafleur a finalist for Florida jobMay 08, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois tollway leaders are not commenting on whether the agency's CEO is a finalist for a job in Florida. The agency is in flux with a new governor in place and five o...
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Lake County Forest Preserve District considers 75-acre addition to Pine DunesMay 05, 2015 1:00 am - A proposed expansion of the Pine Dunes Forest Preserve in northern Lake County is expected to play a key role in potential trail connections and provide other benefits. ...
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What will Rauner do with open tollway board seats?May 01, 2015 5:30 am - With five Illinois tollway directors' terms expiring today, it's Gov. Bruce Rauner's move. The governor, who has authority to appoint toll board members, had no comment ...
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Tollway planning to kick the buckets of old coin collection systemApr 23, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story was updated to correct the spelling of Shana Whitehead's name. The Illinois tollway is expecting to retire its ubiquitous change buckets a...
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Director says Rauner 'trying to destroy unions' as tollway drops agreementApr 23, 2015 1:00 am - Contractors can hire any workers for future building projects
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Pyke: O'Hare neighbors sound off as state seeks voice in noise debateApr 20, 2015 5:30 am - After sitting on the sidelines, state senators are trying to grab the attention of Chicago and the FAA with two tough-talking pieces of legislation on O'Hare noise that ...
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Hawthorn Woods takes exception to Route 53 going through wetlandApr 16, 2015 5:30 am - Discussion among stakeholders of how a proposed Route 53/120 extension into central Lake County could affect surrounding areas resumes today, but one community already i...