Articles filed under Transportation
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Pyke: How to make the most of suburban transitJan 01, 2015 6:30 am - Although the car is supposedly king in the suburbs, national trends indicate people are driving less. The spectrum ranges from millennials who prefer transit to aging ba...
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Celebrating tonight? Don't forget public transitDec 31, 2014 4:30 am - If you're headed out to celebrate New Year's Eve in Chicago, both the CTA and Metra are offering incentives to lure revelers out of cars and onto public transit. Typical...
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Uber prices to surge again this New Year's EveDec 31, 2014 12:01 am - NEW YORK - New Year's Eve: It's the day to overpay for everything from that glass of flat Champagne to the impossibly high heels you'll wear just once, to - once again -...
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Transit meetings will stream onlineDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - Chicago-area transit boards will have to stream their meetings live online by at least next summer under legislation signed by Gov. Pat Quinn Tuesday. The proposal, whic...
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Chicago Transit offers free rides New Year's EveDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - New Year's Eve merrymakers in Chicago will be able to ride the bus and train for free. The Chicago Transit Authority announced Monday that free rides will begin at 10 p....
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Georgia woman files suit in Indiana Megabus crashDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - SEYMOUR, Ind. - A Georgia woman injured when a double-decker bus crashed in southern Indiana is suing Megabus and other defendants. Dyrell Lee of Hamilton, Georgia, file...
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In 2015, Illinois to confront daunting issues, divisionsDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - Keeping schools and social services funded. Making higher education more affordable. Addressing crowded prisons. Possibly redoing pension reform. As it enters 2015, Ill...
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Illinois driving allowed without sticker under lawDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Motorists may drive without an up-to-date vehicle registration sticker under a law that takes effect Thursday. Secretary of State Jesse White proposed...
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Schaumburg awarded for saving Pace bus routeDec 28, 2014 12:01 am - The village of Schaumburg has been given the American City & County Crown Communities Award for its role in preserving Pace Bus Route 554, which it considered a vital tr...
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Small planes collide in MarylandDec 27, 2014 12:01 am - WESTMINSTER, Md. - Authorities say two small planes collided as they were trying to land in Maryland. The Carroll County Times reportsthat at about 4 p.m. Saturday the w...