Articles filed under Tollways
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Tri-State Tollway overpass in Gurnee named for Medal of Honor recipientJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - Tri-State Tollway travelers will be reminded for generations to come of the heroic acts of a Gurnee man who received the Medal of Honor. The Illinois State Toll Highway ...
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Gurnee bridge to be named after Medal of Honor recipientJul 01, 2014 1:01 am - The Grand Avenue bridge over the Tri-State Tollway will be named in honor of Medal of Honor recipient Allen J. Lynch of Gurnee. The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority...
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Tollway awards contract to firm despite past issuesJun 26, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois tollway leaders approved a $64 million contract Thursday with a construction firm that previously drew the ire of federal prosecutors who accused the company of...
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Black bear spotted near Jane Addams TollwayJun 26, 2014 1:01 am - Perhaps it was the 75-cent Elgin Plaza toll. Or fears of road work on the Jane Addams Tollway (I-90). But whatever the reason, a young black bear was sighted high-tailin...
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Tollway moves on $7 million wetlands projectJun 18, 2014 1:00 am - Illinois tollway directors approved spending $7.1 million Wednesday to restore wetlands in the south suburbs as compensation for wetlands damaged during construction on ...
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Fox River pedestrian bridge in Elgin closingJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - Bikers and hikers planning to hit the trail over the Fox River in Elgin will need a boat for the foreseeable future. The pedestrian and bicycle bridge under the Jane Add...
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Police continue to search for clues in tollway deathJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois State Police continue to investigate the fiery tollway crash that killed a cabdriver from Elgin early Sunday morning, but an official said Monday there is no re...
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Deadly tollway crash remains under investigationJun 08, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois State Police continue to investigate the fiery tollway crash that killed a cab driver from Elgin early Sunday morning, but an official said Monday there is no r...
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Tollway oases to get new parking lotsJun 03, 2014 1:01 am - First trucks, then cars will get new parking lots at the six Illinois tollway oases this year. This week, the agency closed truck parking lots in the Lake Forest and Hin...
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George Ranney dishes on the RTA, Route 53 and 15 years in the frayJun 02, 2014 5:00 am - Shaking up the RTA. Reforms to the juvenile justice system. Fixing Chicago's freight bottleneck. An $8 billion transportation program in 2008. The consummate behind-the-...