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Amazon to build new fulfillment center in south suburb
Oct 11, 2019 1:32 PM - Online retail giant Amazon said Friday it plans to open a new fulfillment center in Channahon, just south of Joliet. -
Tollway official exits abruptly after name surfaces in search warrant
Oct 11, 2019 7:48 PM - Illinois tollway Director Cesar Santoy has resigned amid a FBI probe into construction and highway companies. Sen. Martin Sandoval also resigned his post as Senate Transportation Committee chairman Friday. -
'A huge relief for traffic': Barrington gets $48.5M grant to build Route 14 underpass
Oct 10, 2019 1:57 PM - An underpass at Route 14 and the CN tracks received a game-changing windfall Thursday -- $48.5 million in federal funds. -
Support building for ban on red-light cameras
Oct 9, 2019 5:28 PM - Bipartisan support appears to be building in the Illinois General Assembly for a statewide ban on red-light cameras. Critics say they serve only to generate revenue and are a potential source of corruption. -
Hub Group awarded EPA excellence awardOct 8, 2019 9:21 AM - Hub Group has been honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the seventh time with a SmartWay Excellence Award.
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What Metra's $2.5 billion capital plan means for you
Oct 9, 2019 8:30 AM - More capacity, new locomotives, and -- gasp! -- more trains are on track as Metra talks about its new $2.5 billion, 5-year capital plan. -
Buffalo Grove may lift traffic restrictions on Armstrong DriveOct 8, 2019 8:54 PM - In anticipation of the upcoming widening of Lake-Cook Road through the village, Buffalo Grove plans to lift turning restrictions at Armstrong Drive and Lexington Drive for the duration of the work.
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Lake County approves road projects in Lindenhurst, Barrington areas
Oct 8, 2019 6:30 PM - With construction season winding down, Lake County officials are planning ahead by authorizing $7 million for future projects in the Lindenhurst/Old Mill Creek and Barrington/Deer Park areas. -
In Transit: Senator under scrutiny by feds exerted muscle on tollway's contract with campaign donor
Oct 10, 2019 4:23 PM - The state senator whose office was raided by FBI agents Sept. 24 pressured Illinois tollway officials in 2016 to award a contract to a campaign donor. -
An economic crisis in your teens can alter your behavior for life, economists find
Oct 6, 2019 6:10 AM - If inflation-adjusted gas prices doubled while someone was learning to drive, researchers found, that person would be less likely to drive to work later on, and would drive an average of 900 to 1,100 fewer miles each year as adults. They are also less likely to own gas-guzzling light trucks and more likely to take public transit.
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