Articles filed under Tollways
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Truck catches fire on Elgin-O'HareAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - A Ford Super Duty truck caught fire Friday morning on the Elgin-O'Hare tollway, but Roselle firefighters had the blaze under control within 10 minutes. The Roselle Fire ...
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One killed, several injured in Tri-State Tollway crashAug 03, 2020 1:00 am - A high-speed crash Sunday afternoon on the Tri-State Tollway just north of Half Day Road left one person dead and caused serious injuries to multiple people. About 12:45...
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Tollway bungled construction contracts, state regulator saysJul 27, 2020 5:00 am - A state regulator has ruled the Illinois tollway acted illegally in its handling of unsuccessful bids from two construction companies on separate projects, a move that c...
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Tollway offers temporary amnesty program and lowers violation feesJun 25, 2020 1:00 am - Tollway customers with outstanding fines will get a break from excessive fees with new policies that include a temporary amnesty program approved by board directors Thur...
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Construction, lane closures planned at I-294/Balmoral Avenue interchange in RosemontJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - Lane and shoulder closures are expected as construction at the Balmoral Avenue Interchange on the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) in Rosemont is scheduled to begin this week a...
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How authorities decide to close which roads, and when - and how to navigate themJun 08, 2020 5:30 am - Drivers in the suburbs get road closures. Every construction season, someone's favorite street is blocked off so bulldozers can get free rein. But as protests against ra...
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Tollway plans ramp closures at Elmhurst Road/I-90 interchangeMay 26, 2020 1:00 am - Ramp closures will be scheduled this weekend at the Elmhurst Road Interchange on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90), tollway officials announced Tuesday. Electronic...
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Illinois board OKs O'Hare airport access to Interstate 490May 25, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois Tollway board has approved agreements with two major railroads that help clear the way for a western highway access into O'Hare International...
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Tollway reaches deals with railroads on western access to O'HareMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - After years of friction, Illinois tollway directors approved separate contracts with Union Pacific and Canadian Pacific railroads totaling $250 million Thursday, removin...
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Trucks burst into flames after I-290 crash near ElmhurstMay 17, 2020 1:00 am - The eastbound lanes of I-290 near Elmhurst were closed for several hours Sunday as Illinois State Police investigated a fiery chain-reaction crash involving three semitr...