Articles filed under Tollways
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Editorial: Former DuPage chief brings practicality, vision to tollway in transitionJun 10, 2015 11:00 pm - The Illinois Tollway is never lacking for controversy, but at least as Robert Schillerstrom takes the helm of the tollway board, the chief topic of conversation is no lo...
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Tollway chief wants new route to O'Hare, prairie plants, jobsJun 10, 2015 1:00 am - Economic growth and transportation are intertwined, which is why one of his jobs at the Illinois tollway is jobs, new Chairman Bob Schillerstrom said. "Infrastructure fi...
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Traffic alert: Ramp closing on Route 25 at Jane AddamsJun 09, 2015 1:00 am - Beginning this week, Route 25 commuters will get some unwanted variety in their routines with the closure of the ramp leading to the westbound Jane Addams Tollway (I-90)...
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How Route 53 extension could gain from Illiana's lossJun 07, 2015 1:00 pm - Today's scoreboard shows the Illiana Expressway trailing the Route 53 extension by a mile. Amid a budget feud with Democrats, Gov. Bruce Rauner jettisoned the Illiana la...
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Rauner names ex-DuPage chairman to top Tollway board postJun 05, 2015 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Bruce Rauner has appointed a prominent Republican from DuPage County to the top spot on the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority board. The governor ...
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Jane Addams Tollway work brings local road closuresJun 05, 2015 1:00 am - The first lane closures on major thoroughfares underneath the Jane Addams Tollway begin next week as work continues on the widening of the road. From next week through A...
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Will Schillerstrom be tapped to head tollway?Jun 04, 2015 1:00 am - There's a void at the top of the Illinois tollway board, no vice chairman and 20 days until the next directors' meeting. And a likely replacement for Chairwoman Paula Wo...
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Tollway director Lafleur and board chairwoman Wolff resigningJun 03, 2015 1:00 am - Two top Illinois tollway leaders are on the way out, with Executive Director Kristi Lafleur announcing her resignation Wednesday and board Chairman Paula Wolff stepping ...
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Fuel truck rolls over, bursts into flames on tollway near RosemontMay 31, 2015 1:00 am - A fuel truck rolled over and burst into flames early Sunday morning while driving east on Interstate 90 near Rosemont, Illinois State Police said. The driver emerged unh...
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Traffic stalling after eastbound Jane Addams crashesMay 30, 2015 1:00 am - Several crashes are causing delays on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway near the Northwest suburbs early Saturday evening, adding to backups from construction zones and s...