Articles filed under Transportation
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Tollway directors reject staff recommendation, won't renew engineering firm's contractOct 27, 2016 1:00 am - Breaking with precedent, a majority of tollway directors ignored the advice of top staff and rejected renewing a contract with consulting engineers AECOM Technical Servi...
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O'Hare noise a major issue in McAuliffe-Marwig raceOct 26, 2016 1:00 am - The 20th state House district includes parts of Des Plaines, Rosemont, Park Ridge, Niles, Schiller Park and Chicago's Northwest Side - all areas heavily impacted by nois...
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RTA/Metra hearing to be held in Mundelein on WednesdayOct 26, 2016 1:00 am - The Regional Transportation Authority and Metra will hold a joint hearing on the 2017 budget from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, at Mundelein village hall, 300 Plaza Cir...
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Can St. Charles do anything about O'Hare jet noise?Oct 25, 2016 5:15 am - St. Charles aldermen first contemplated taking on O'Hare International Airport in summer of 2015 when a single resident pleaded with them to do something to muffle the r...
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Arlington Heights police to conduct checkpoint Oct. 29Oct 25, 2016 1:00 am - The Arlington Heights Police Department will conduct a roadside safety checkpoint Oct. 29, in conjunction with the Illinois Department of Transportation's "Drive Sober o...
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Where do Trump and Clinton stand on making your commute better?Oct 25, 2016 1:00 am - They may not ride in crammed trains or carry angst over potholes but feuding presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton both want to fix America's infrastr...
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Lane closures Tuesday-Thursday on County Farm RoadOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - Starting at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, there will be partial lane closures on County Farm Road between Stearns and Lawrence in Hanover Park, continuing through the late ev...
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Sand Lake Road closureOct 23, 2016 1:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation will close Sand Lake Road to through traffic from Route 132 to Valley Drive in Lindenhurst for a culvert repair. The road clos...
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Suburban emergency crews put to the test during airport drillOct 22, 2016 1:00 am - The field next to a DuPage Airport runway was transformed into the scene of a downed plane Saturday morning as part of an emergency exercise complete with fires, debris ...
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Images: #TBT Gallery looks back at airportsOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - Illinois has numerous airports and many are located near Chicago, including O'Hare, Midway, DuPage, Chicago Executive, Aurora Municipal, Waukegan Regional and Lake in th...