Articles filed under Transportation
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Revamped downtown Libertyville Metra station? Delays, delays, delaysMay 10, 2018 5:33 am - Commuters on Metra's Milwaukee District North Line will have to wait awhile for a revamped station in downtown Libertyville, while plans to replace a "temporary" trailer...
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Some riders getting a break in Metra's new fare structureMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - Metra is shaking up its fare structure to offer one-day passes and to consolidate zones in a number of exurbs, meaning cheaper rides for some. The changes aren't permane...
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Water main project bringing daytime road closures to Wheaton neighborhoodMay 08, 2018 1:00 am - Drivers in a Wheaton neighborhood can expect daytime road closures on Harrison Avenue to last until next month as construction crews replace aging utility infrastructure...
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Palatine Road upgrades planned through village's downtownMay 07, 2018 5:32 am - Plans are in the works for Palatine Road improvements including intersection upgrades and pavement reconstruction from Quentin Road to Smith Street in the village's down...
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8 years?!? Behemoth Tri-State widening project about to beginMay 07, 2018 5:30 am - Up to 213,500 cars and trucks a day to work around. Irate residents. Thirty-two bridges teeming with traffic. Multiple railroads and the second-busiest airport in the na...
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Summit planned to stop rising tide of fatal traffic crashesMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - The number of people dying in traffic crashes in Illinois is "going in the wrong direction," said Transportation Secretary Randy Blankenhorn, who intends to convene a sa...
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Two-vehicle I-90 tollway crash sends one person to hospitalMay 06, 2018 1:00 am - Some lanes on the westbound Jane Addams Tollway near Busse Road were closed temporarily Sunday morning after a two-vehicle crash sent one person to a hospital. Illinois ...
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Roadwork at routes 12, 120 marks start of Woodman's work in LakemoorMay 04, 2018 5:35 am - Electronic signs warning drivers of pending delays at the busy intersection of routes 12 and 120 in Lakemoor are in place as construction of a long-sought Woodman's Food...
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Fly Quiet committee expands, but not enough for some townsMay 04, 2018 1:00 am - Updated May 5 to clarify committee's process A key advisory committee that helped craft overnight runway rotations for O'Hare International Airport is bigger by two...
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Southwest plane from Chicago diverted to Cleveland after window cracksMay 02, 2018 1:00 am -