Articles filed under Transportation
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Curb-to-curb bus services expands in central Lake CountyFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Seniors and those with disabilities will have more choices for bus service with the scheduled expansion Tuesday of the Ride Lake County Central program. The partnership ...
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No injuries in low-speed Metra vs. vehicle crash in PalatineFeb 26, 2016 12:00 am - No one was injured in a low-speed train versus car crash at around 12:44 p.m. Friday on Plum Grove Road in Palatine. Metra spokeswoman Meg Reile said the crash was betwe...
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Sugar Grove crash injures threeFeb 25, 2016 12:00 am - Three people were taken to hospitals after a four-vehicle crash in Sugar Grove Thursday afternoon, including one patient who was airlifted in critical condition, fire of...
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License plate sticker late fees surge without remindersFeb 25, 2016 12:00 am - Illinois' budget meltdown has more than doubled the number of hapless drivers who forgot to renew their vehicle registration in time and must pay a $20 fine after the Il...
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Are construction signs coming to Darrell Road in Island Lake?Feb 24, 2016 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to clarify that several improvement options are being considered for a stretch of Darrell Road in the Island Lake area, in...
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Oswego lobbies Metra to extend BNSF line to villageFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - We're still here and we want commuter trains, Oswego leaders reminded Metra directors Wednesday Metra's BNSF service terminates in Aurora. but plans to extend the line t...
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Schaumburg postpones vote on Higgins Road projectFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - Schaumburg trustees delayed approval of a cost-share agreement with the Illinois Department of Transportation for improvements along Higgins Road, a move that could eith...
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Can ads make Metra irresistible to drivers?Feb 24, 2016 12:00 am - Can a snappy jingle get more riders in Metra seats? Agency leaders committed $4 million over three years to that premise by hiring a marketing and ad agency Wednesday. P...
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Measures aim to reduce impact of O'Hare's jet noiseFeb 23, 2016 12:00 am - Suburban and city lawmakers touted aviation-related proposals Tuesday that include studying the impact of O'Hare International Airport on human and environmental health ...
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Prairie Path users get new safety feature in LombardFeb 23, 2016 12:00 am - Illinois Prairie Path users now have some extra protection when crossing Main Street in Lombard. Earlier this month, the village's public works department installed a n...