Articles filed under Pace
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'Where we're faster than cars, people will come': New Pace CEO aims for express buses on Tri-StateApr 11, 2022 5:00 am - With Metra service centered primarily on getting to Chicago and back, cars are a necessity for many suburb-to-suburb commutes unless you relish a three-hour bus trip. Th...
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Registration open for Ride Lake County bus serviceMar 23, 2022 1:00 am - Registration is underway for Ride Lake County, a borderless on-demand paratransit bus service that debuts May 1. The service is geared toward riders 60 and over and indi...
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U.S. requiring masks on planes, transit an extra month as it weighs new approachMar 10, 2022 12:00 am - The federal government is extending its face mask requirement on airplanes, buses, trains and other public transportation settings through April 18, officials announced ...
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Pace Bus depot in Schaumburg expanding to former post office siteFeb 23, 2022 12:00 am - The Pace Suburban Bus agency's Northwest Transportation Center south of Woodfield Mall and west of Streets of Woodfield in Schaumburg will soon undergo an expansion and ...
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Pace leader to retire at end of yearOct 20, 2021 1:00 am - Pace is searching for a new leader for the second time in three years. Executive Director Rocky Donahue, who has worked at Pace since 1984, announced Wednesday he will r...
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Pace looks to electric buses, Uber rides and express to O'Hare to rebuild COVID-19 damageOct 18, 2021 5:30 am - As Pace prepares its second COVID-19 budget, positives for suburban bus riders include no fare hikes, a future fleet of electric buses and a $2 Uber ride pilot project i...
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How would you get to a Bears game in Arlington Heights?Oct 04, 2021 5:30 am - After decades of trekking to Chicago for Bears games, football fans' internal compasses are facing a reset. So ... assuming the Chicago Bears escape their Soldier Field ...
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Soldier Field vs. Arlington Park: Which stadium would you rather travel to?Sep 30, 2021 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story was originally published on June 28, 2021. The Bears have agreed to buy Arlington Park for $197.2 million. It's a bit of a long shot that...
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Lake County, Pace in talks to create countywide bus service for seniors, disabledSep 20, 2021 1:00 am - After years of discussion and coordination, Lake County is headed toward a borderless, countywide paratransit service. Ride Lake County, targeted for a May 1, 2022 debut...
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What would the $2 trillion infrastructure plan do for the suburbs?Apr 19, 2021 5:30 am - On the heels of the $1.9 trillion American Recovery Act, President Joe Biden is pitching a second mammoth piece of legislation that aims to fix roads, bridges, public tr...