Articles filed under Transportation
-
Doubled state gas tax just a start. State law will cost you in other ways, tooJun 24, 2019 5:00 am - Location is everything when it comes to who pays the most in gasoline taxes to fix the state's highways and transit system. Lawmakers in early June agreed to double the ...
-
Street maintenance to start Monday in Arlington HeightsJun 23, 2019 1:00 am - Starting Monday, crews will begin to spray a liquid agent onto Arlington Heights streets that were resurfaced last year to seal the pavement from the elements. The proce...
-
No revote on controversial tollway contract, chairman pledges to avoid future mistakesJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - The Illinois tollway's new chairman has pledged to recuse himself from voting on future contracts with a former employer after an "inadvertent" mistake in April. Will Ev...
-
Mount Prospect might add another downtown railroad crossingJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - Mount Prospect leaders believe they're gaining the inside track on overcoming traffic congestion at the village's Main Street railroad crossing. With the growth of downt...
-
Four-vehicle crash on I-90 causes life-threatening injuryJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - One person suffered life-threatening injuries Friday morning in a four-vehicle collision on the westbound Jane Addams Memorial Tollway near the Elmhurst Road exit. The c...
-
IDOT project at Route 41 and Grand in Gurnee delayed until late 2020Jun 20, 2019 5:28 am - The massive intersection improvement project at Grand Avenue and Route 41 that has snarled traffic in Gurnee since April 2017 has been delayed and won't be completed now...
-
Doubled state gas tax just a start. New state law will cost you in other ways, tooJun 20, 2019 1:00 am -
State law will cost drivers in other ways, too
-
Democrats, Lauzen relationship hits new low over Longmeadow Parkway fundingJun 20, 2019 1:00 am - The injured relationship between Kane County Board Democrats and the board's chairman, Republican Chris Lauzen, entered the week as a light sprain but left on crutches a...
-
13% think driving while high on pot isn't risky, but AAA, police chiefs say otherwiseJun 19, 2019 5:30 am - Thousands of Americans are driving while stoned, and many think it's safe, a study released Wednesday by AAA found. The report comes as Illinois prepares to legalize rec...
-
Rockland Road project open house June 27Jun 19, 2019 1:00 am - An informational open house regarding the Rockland Road reconstruction project will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 27, at Libertyville village hall, 118 W. Cook...