Articles filed under Pyke, Marni
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It's good for kids and the environment. So why aren't more students walking to school?
Jan 23, 2023 5:30 AM - Why walking to school is decreasing and how you can counter the car line trend.
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What's coming around the corner? Vehicles keep crashing onto Elgin homeowner's property
Jan 16, 2023 12:54 PM - Christopher Hilton tenses every time a vehicle turns onto his street. And who can blame the Elgin homeowner after multiple crashes into his property? The culprit, Hilton says, is a problematic Route 20 offramp a short distance from his Illinois Avenue home.
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Expressway shootings dropped by nearly 40% in 2022. Here's why and where they occurred.
Jan 9, 2023 5:30 AM - Expressway shootings declined by nearly 40% in 2022 compared to 2021. Here's a look at where shootings occurred and why the drop happened.
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How racism, reform and grace shaped Jesse White's long career
Jan 2, 2023 5:30 AM - He's fought racism and corruption, inspired thousands of young people and managed an office serving 8.7 million drivers. Now, after 24 years on the job, outgoing Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is taking a break -- of sorts.
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Traffic up, gas prices down: What the transportation experts see for 2023
Dec 26, 2022 7:43 AM - Drone deliveries, decent gas prices, carpool lanes and a second federal bailout for transit? Our transportation fortune tellers spill the beans for 2023.
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What's on the next secretary of state's agenda
Dec 12, 2022 5:30 AM - Digital licenses, two-year sticker renewals and electronic titles are among ideas incoming Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is considering to reduce lines. Also on tap may be motorycle helmet rules and less dingy driver's license offices.
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Who decides on making Route 53 extension land a state park? Enter Pritzker, and road bumps
Dec 5, 2022 5:30 AM - So, if an advisory group punts $54 million in land for the Route 53 extension to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources for a state park, who makes the final call? That would be Gov. J.B. Pritzker and his cabinet. But the IDNR would require operating funds before it takes the greenway, and there are other road bumps.
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Should you buy a pricey new car now or hold off?
Nov 28, 2022 11:29 AM - Should you hold onto your old car until new ones aren't so expensive? Will rebates return? Experts say relief is coming to auto drought and sticker shocks.
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Major fixes on the Kennedy, 'smart corridors' on routes 64 and 56 heading our way
Nov 21, 2022 5:30 AM - What's on tap for major road work next year? IDOT's planning a major redo of Kennedy Expressway bridges. And coming in 2024, routes 64 and 56 will be transformed into smart corridors.
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5 tips to make Thanksgiving travel easier -- and a little less pricey
Nov 14, 2022 5:30 AM - When should I book my holiday flight? What about gas prices en route to turkey? How do I save on fuel? Have airlines gotten their act together? Here are some experts' tips to navigate Thanksgiving and Christmas travel.
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