Articles filed under Transportation
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Doorage to help students during virusMar 14, 2020 1:00 am - ELK GROVE VILLAGE - Due to the coronavirus that is forcing thousands of local college students to leave their campuses, Doorage Storage Solutions is focusing only on stu...
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Pedestrian bridge part of Schaumburg plan for North Meacham RoadMar 13, 2020 1:00 am - A pedestrian bridge over Meacham Road between Thoreau Drive and Progress Parkway in Schaumburg is now officially part of the village's plan to unite major economic redev...
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Seeing red? How Lake County hopes new visors keep traffic signals visible in snowstormsMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation wants to make drivers see red. And it will be a good thing when they do, officials say. The county board this week approved a ...
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Prospect Heights approves plan for Chicago Executive Airport that would eliminate a runwayMar 10, 2020 5:30 am - Prospect Heights City Council members Monday night narrowly approved a controversial new layout plan for Chicago Executive Airport that includes eliminating one of the f...
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Senate's new oversight committee has its eye on the tollwayMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - A group of Illinois senators is creating an oversight committee to scrutinize transportation agencies in the state following concerns about patronage. One of its first p...
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To fly or not? What coronavirus-related travel waivers airlines are offeringMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - One side effect of COVID-19 is travel anxiety among people unsure whether to cancel or forge ahead with March break trips. As of Tuesday, most major carriers are allowin...
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'Dirt log,' highway commissioner's desk calendar among the items sought in FBI raidMar 09, 2020 5:30 am - When federal agents raided the Bloomingdale Township Road Department in January, their targets included Highway Commissioner Robert Czernek's desk calendar, a "dirt log,...
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Hart Road in Barrington closing for 10 days beginning March 20Mar 09, 2020 1:00 am - Hart Road in Barrington will be closed to through traffic beginning at 8 p.m. Friday, March 20 through late Sunday, March 29. The closure is necessary for AT&T to reloca...
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Elgin plans to add 84 bike racks to central districtMar 05, 2020 4:30 am - In a victory for bicycle enthusiasts, the city of Elgin plans to more than double its bicycle racks within the central business district. The project to install 84 new b...
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I-290 crash Thursday afternoon closes two left lanesMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - The driver of a brown GMC vehicle was hospitalized early Thursday afternoon after a two-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 290. The driver was traveling on I-290 sou...