Articles filed under Transportation
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Illinois looks to convert freeways to tollwaysMay 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Years ago, drivers paid to construct the Elgin-O'Hare Expressway and Route 53 with tax dollars. Now they'll be paying again, this time with tolls in the case of the Elgi...
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Investigation continues in Crystal Lake plane crash; victims identifiedMay 03, 2012 10:00 pm - Investigation continues in Crystal Lake plane crash
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Metra, black lawmakers clash over minority hiringMay 03, 2012 6:51 pm - Metra defended itself Thursday against accusations of disenfranchising black contractors over a $141.6 million track improvement project known as the Englewood Flyover l...
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Cook County details upcoming road projectsMay 03, 2012 4:00 pm - You can find out in advance if you're going to be stuck in Cook County traffic. Or better yet, find an alternate route. County officials gave details of a $65 million r...
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Public meeting Wednesday on Barrington railroad crossingMay 01, 2012 9:44 am - A public information meeting regarding the proposed grade separation of Northwest Highway and the Canadian National Railway in Barrington is scheduled to take place from...
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Weekly progam to enforce safe driving in Rollign MeadowsApr 30, 2012 4:55 pm - Rolling Meadows police are starting a new safe driving enforcement program to focus their efforts on a particular street in town each week where neighbors have complaine...
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Won’t someone promise gas price relief?Apr 30, 2012 5:30 am - Experts: It’s likely, but it’s anyone’s guess
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Addison crash on Route 53 injures fiveApr 27, 2012 4:00 pm - Four people with mental disabilities were among five people injured in a two-vehicle, head-on crash Friday afternoon near Route 53 and Mitchell Court in Addison Township...
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Son: Bedbug bites caused rash that quarantined flightApr 27, 2012 3:39 pm - Bedbugs. The biting pests that infest hotels appear to be the source of red marks on a Minnesota woman that prompted health officials to quarantine a jet in Chicago for...
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$86 million tabbed for Red Line improvementsApr 27, 2012 11:33 am - Pushing forward with an overhaul of Chicago’s aging roads, rails and airports, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Friday that $86 million in repair work was set to transform c...