Articles filed under IDOT
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Road construction season still going strong in Lake CountySep 30, 2014 1:00 am - If you thought road construction season and summer ended about the same time, you'll have a different opinion if you drive in southern Lake County. Crews will be at work...
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Resurfacing on Route 137Sep 19, 2014 1:01 am - Resurfacing will begin Monday, weather permitting, on Route 137 (Buckley Road) between Routes 45 and 83 (Ivanhoe Road) in Grayslake. In order to complete the work, motor...
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Pyke: Is it illegal to ride your bike on a sidewalk?Sep 08, 2014 5:30 am - Why do bicyclists hog sidewalks? What's being done with the cash CN Railway provided for safety improvements on the EJ&E? How long does it take for the state to mow weed...
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Inbound Kennedy Expressway lanes reopen after semi crashSep 01, 2014 1:01 am - The inbound lanes of the Kennedy Expressway have been reopened after an overturned semi completely shut down traffic and injured one person, ABC 7 Chicago is reporting. ...
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IDOT finshing plans to widen Route 59 at Stearns Road in BartlettAug 22, 2014 5:30 am - State engineers are in the homestretch of planning a yearlong project to widen Route 59 at Stearns Road in Bartlett. Considered a high priority for the Illinois Departme...
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Bartlett bracing for traffic delays around Route 59 bridge projectAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - Bartlett police are warning drivers to brace for delays when a nine-month construction project on the Route 59 bridge over the Metra tracks begins Monday. Northbound and...
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Warren High students get around Grand Avenue construction near O'Plaine Road campus in GurneeAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - Major road construction near Warren Township High School's freshmen-sophomore campus in Gurnee didn't cause travel delays for students on their first day of classes, off...
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Railroad crossing work to close Route 120 in GrayslakeJul 30, 2014 1:00 am - Motorists are being alerted to the pending closure of a major east-west road in central Lake County, but the potential fallout is hard to gauge. As of 6 a.m. Monday, Aug...
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Why this is the worst summer construction season everJul 28, 2014 5:00 am - Late for day care. Late for work. Late for meetings. Crawling along I-355. At a standstill on I-90. Sweating on Route 31. Whimpering on the Elgin-O'Hare Expressway. Acro...
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Semi driver in I-55 crash faked logs, authorities sayJul 22, 2014 1:00 am - A semi-truck driver involved in crash that killed four people southwest of Chicago was driving too fast and falsified entries in a logbook tracking the number of hours h...