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Have gun, won't travel. So why is the TSA finding so many at security checks?
Jan 24, 2020 9:31 AM - Everybody knows you can't bring a gun aboard a commercial flight. So why did the Transportation Security Administration find a record 4,432 firearms -- 87% of them loaded -- when they searched passengers' carry-on bags last year?
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A freight train blocked traffic for 7 hours. Grayslake leaders call it a 'significant problem.'
Jan 24, 2020 6:13 AM - A freight train that stalled in Grayslake early Thursday blocked vehicle traffic at two crossings with state highways for nearly seven hours, creating extensive and frustrating delays for drivers and first responders. -
Buffalo Grove board clears the way for upcoming roadworkJan 22, 2020 4:35 PM - Buffalo Grove trustees cleared the path Tuesday for short- and long-term road projects, starting with upgrades to Thompson Boulevard and Brandywyn Lane.
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O'Hare on Friday will begin screening some passengers for coronavirus
Jan 22, 2020 6:49 PM - Officials began distributing information at O'Hare International Airport Wednesday and will start health screenings Friday for passengers arriving from the Wuhan region of China, the site of an outbreak of a deadly coronavirus virus that causes pneumonia. -
Screenings for mystery virus at O'Hare: What you need to know
Jan 22, 2020 8:39 AM - Passengers arriving at O'Hare International Airport from a region in eastern China will start being screened this week for a new virus that causes pneumonia and has sickened hundreds in Asia. -
Divided Wheeling village board OKs plan to close Chicago Executive runway
Jan 21, 2020 4:26 PM - A divided Wheeling village board on Monday approved a new layout plan for Chicago Executive Airport that includes a controversial proposal to eliminate one of the facility's runways. -
Boeing doesn't expect Max jet to be cleared until summer
Jan 21, 2020 2:26 PM - Boeing said Tuesday that it doesn't expect federal regulators to approve its changes to the grounded 737 Max until this summer, several months longer than the company was saying just a few weeks ago. -
U.S. gets 1st case of mysterious Chinese illness; O'Hare to screen passengers
Jan 21, 2020 2:19 PM - The U.S. on Tuesday reported its first case of a new and potentially deadly virus circulating in China, saying a Washington state resident who returned last week from the outbreak's epicenter was hospitalized in good condition near Seattle. -
Kane County, Algonquin residents could pay less in Longmeadow Parkway tolls
Jan 22, 2020 11:36 AM - When the Longmeadow Parkway toll bridge over the Fox River opens in 2022, it will cost 95 cents for most vehicles that use it. But if you live in Kane County, or Algonquin, there may be a discount available. -
AAR division nets contract to produce containers for military useJan 20, 2020 12:06 PM - AAR Corp.'s Mobility Systems division has been awarded contract to produce specialized shipping/storage containers and accessories for Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support in Philadelphia.
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