Articles filed under Transportation
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Thousands expected in Des Plaines for Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrationDec 08, 2015 6:00 am - Thousands of pilgrims are expected to flock to Des Plaines starting Friday, Dec. 11, for the annual feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, ...
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Uber starting carpool pilot program in Chicago areaDec 08, 2015 5:00 am - Suburban residents working in Chicago could get a lift from a new carpool feature Uber is pioneering here. The ride-share company today is announcing its debut of an ub...
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Buffalo Grove may borrow $6 million to catch up on road workDec 08, 2015 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove could borrow $6 million next year to catch up with street maintenance needs, under a plan outlined before the village board Monday. The board likely will t...
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Metra Milwaukee District West Line trains moving againDec 07, 2015 12:00 am - Trains on the Metra Milwaukee District West Line are moving again, but experiencing delays of up to 60 minutes. All trains were stopped in River Grove after a train hit...
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Anderson Road bridge opens in ElburnDec 07, 2015 12:00 am - Kane County Board member Drew Frasz stepped up to the microphone, proud to be a part of the ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday for the Anderson Road bridge in Elburn, which ...
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Pyke: Would you pay to drive faster on a freeway?Dec 06, 2015 10:00 pm - Would you pay to get where you want to go faster? That's the idea behind “managed lanes,” an innocuous-sounding piece of wonkery that could signal a seismic shift in how...
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Snow likely to slow your morning commuteDec 01, 2015 12:00 am - Slick and snowy conditions are greeting motorists across the suburbs, the National Weather Service is reporting. Less than an inch of snow is reported as of 6 a.m., offi...
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Funding progress could bring fix for Union StationDec 01, 2015 12:00 am - A breakthrough this week by U.S. House and Senate negotiators means likely passage of a five-year, $281 billion transportation bill paying for highways and transit. Clos...
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Reserved parking system debuts Tuesday at O'Hare, MidwayNov 30, 2015 10:00 pm - A parking reservation program debuts today at O'Hare and Midway airports. It will allow drivers to reserve covered spots inside airport garages for an extra $10 per spac...
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Pyke: How traffic controllers rebounded after Aurora sabotageNov 30, 2015 4:30 am - At 5 a.m. Sept. 26, 2014, a disgruntled FAA contractor saunters into the Chicago Center air traffic control building in Aurora, rolling a suitcase with knives, a wire cu...