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Yet another truck strikes roof of Long Grove bridge
Jul 29, 2021 10:28 PM - A truck became wedged under the roof of Long Grove's iconic covered bridge late Thursday afternoon, marking at least the 15th time the bridge has been damaged since it reopened last August after major repairs from a previous crash. -
Peterson Road to close in Libertyville starting MondayJul 29, 2021 8:49 AM - Peterson Road will be closed on both sides of the railroad bridge in Libertyville beginning Monday, Aug. 2 to Aug. 16, weather permitting.
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Man killed after being struck by Metra train near Libertyville
Jul 27, 2021 1:27 PM - An outbound Metra train struck and killed a man walking on the track near Libertyville early Tuesday morning. -
Is it speeding? Pandemic joy rides? Experts explain 10% spike in crash fatalities
Jul 25, 2021 5:09 PM - Fifty-five more people have died in traffic crashes this year in Illinois compared to 2020, a nearly 10% uptick that comes as vehicle travel grows nationwide in the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Changes in plans in Glen Ellyn? The latest on the effort to revamp the downtown train station
Jul 23, 2021 5:30 AM - What would a new Glen Ellyn train station look like? When could construction start? How much would it cost? Here's an update on where things stand in the project. -
One-day closure coming to part of Main Street in Glen EllynJul 22, 2021 2:46 PM - A portion of Main Street in downtown Glen Ellyn will close to traffic Monday because of a water service upgrade near the intersection with Crescent Boulevard.
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After four years of work, Grand Avenue intersection at Route 41 finally openJul 21, 2021 4:07 PM - The intersection of Grand Avenue and Route 41 is now fully opened, after the Illinois Department of Transportation completed the installation of the permanent traffic signals, bringing a four-year improvement project to a long-awaited end.
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Projects to make it easier to get around Mount Prospect
Jul 21, 2021 1:25 PM - Mount Prospect commuters can expect to have a little more waiting room at the village's downtown Metra station, and drivers can expect fewer delays after the Union Pacific railroad verbally agreed to build an eastward extension of the station platform. -
Schaumburg cuts deal on mowing to access land for new bike path
Jul 20, 2021 5:50 PM - In exchange for free access to a stretch of land planned for a new bike path connection next to a forthcoming 149-home subdivision on Summit Drive, Schaumburg officials have agreed to take on the costs of landscaping the property. -
Transportation town hall Thursday in Hanover ParkJul 20, 2021 3:16 PM - Federal and local elected officials will host an in-person town hall on regional infrastructure and public transportation Thursday in Hanover Park.
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