Articles filed under Transportation
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Kane County helps ensure budget control over LongmeadowMar 28, 2018 1:00 am - Kane County officials Wednesday put in place a key final piece of completing the Longmeadow Parkway project. A preliminary vote gave a six-figure contract to a Chicago-b...
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Camping World acquires Virginia RV storeMar 28, 2018 1:00 am - Business Wire LINCOLNSHIRE - Camping World Holdings said it will Dixie RV Superstore in Newport News, Virginia, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition is in line with C...
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You can legally drive 70 mph on I-90 between Elgin and Mount Prospect nowMar 28, 2018 1:00 am - Motorists on I-90 now have about 24 additional miles to be legally lead-footed. The stretch of tollway between Mount Prospect Road and Randall Road in Elgin had the spee...
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City Council approves $8.5 billion O'Hare expansion plan by 40-to-1 voteMar 27, 2018 11:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel will seek a third term with a job-and-contract-generating, fundraising ace in his pocket: the $8.5 billion expansion of O'Hare Airport. The City Counc...
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Long Grove excited about Old McHenry Road projectMar 27, 2018 11:00 pm - Long Grove's elected officials this week celebrated Old McHenry Road reconstruction that's expected to benefit the downtown business district. Up first will be a public...
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Illinois Tollway expects 6.5M holiday-weekend travelersMar 27, 2018 7:00 am - DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (AP) - Officials expect 6.5 million automobiles to travel the Illinois Tollway during the coming holiday weekend. The Easter and Passover holiday-tra...
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Metra service restored after pedestrian fatality near BarringtonMar 27, 2018 1:00 am - A pedestrian was struck and killed by Metra commuter train north of Barrington early Tuesday morning, authorities said. Train service on the Union Pacific Northwest Line...
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Extensive intersection work underway in Vernon HillsMar 27, 2018 1:00 am - Travel through Vernon Hills will be more challenging in coming months as work begins to widen one of Lake County's busiest intersections. Temporary signals are in place ...
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Gelden Road in Lindenhurst to closeMar 27, 2018 1:00 am - Gelden Road in Lindenhurst will be closed to through traffic Wednesday, March 28 and Thursday, March 29 for culvert replacement. The closure will be on Gelden Road from ...
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Does new name give Route 53 extension new life?Mar 26, 2018 5:30 am - After months in neutral, an Illinois tollway plan to extend Route 53 north has regained its mojo with a twist. There's a new name, the Tri-County Access project, and it'...