Articles filed under Transportation
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Renewed push for Lee Street tollway exit in Des PlainesMay 20, 2016 5:33 am - More than two years since talk surfaced about a possible eastbound Lee Street exit on the Jane Addams Tollway, some Des Plaines and Rosemont officials are making a renew...
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Editorial: Protecting businesses should be part of road work planningMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - With several Mundelein businesses struggling to attract customers during a major road construction project, the village has stepped in to help. Officials recently unvei...
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Schaumburg mayor leads bike to work rideMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson and Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 Board President Char Kegarise led an annual Bike to Work Week ride through the village Friday m...
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Sauer exiting tollway board in midst of Route 53 angstMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - Lake County's representative on the Illinois tollway board, Nick Sauer, is stepping down after a brief tenure and will be replaced by Neli Vazquez-Rowland, co-founder of...
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TSA chief walks line between promising safe flights, seeking more screenersMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - You're safe to fly, we're sorry for the excruciating delays. and transportation security is underfunded was the message TSA Administrator Peter Neffenger delivered Frida...
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Lauzen reinforces Longmeadow support in State of Kane County addressMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - As a state senator from Aurora, Chris Lauzen hated Illinois' tollways. Before the days of open road tolling, he'd pull up to an automated toll booth, roll down his windo...
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Meeting on Route 83 study next weekMay 19, 2016 1:00 am - A public meeting is set for 4 to 7 p. m. Tuesday, May 24, at the Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Center regarding a study of potential improvements to 11 miles of Rout...
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Upgrades are coming to Metra's websiteMay 18, 2016 1:00 am - Metra riders who need to check train times quickly only to go through a multiple-step process on the agency's website will get some relief in June. Metra is promising a ...
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Metra BNSF train to Oswego is back on trackMay 18, 2016 1:00 am - Metra is unthawing engineering and environmental studies about extending Metra's BNSF Line west to Oswego after Kendall County leaders assured the agency they endorse th...
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Here's how Illinois' driver's license is changingMay 17, 2016 12:30 pm - The newest Illinois driver's licenses will include an "ultraviolet feature" on the back and will be sent to applicants through the mail starting this summer in an effort...