Articles filed under Transportation
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Pyke: Could extra transit funding prevent Metra hike?Oct 27, 2014 5:30 am - Just days remain before the Nov. 4 election. If you're a Metra rider, here's one reason you might want to talk transit funding with the state and federal candidates runn...
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Round Lake officials mark completion of key road/sewer projectOct 27, 2014 1:01 am - Round Lake officials marked the completion of a $4.7 million road and drainage project they say provides many benefits. Mayor Dan MacGillis, village board trustees, cons...
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New lanes to open on I-90 tollway west of ElginOct 27, 2014 1:00 am - Let the traffic flow. After almost two years of construction that caused traffic headaches for motorists, the Illinois Tollway will roll away the construction barrels an...
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A last chance to end 50-year Rt. 53 extension struggleOct 26, 2014 7:00 am - Hope grows for an end to the fight between traffic and the environment in Lake County
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Editorial: A more transparent, inclusive Route 53 effortOct 26, 2014 5:01 am - For 50 years, the battle line over the future of Route 53 has been drawn at Lake-Cook Road. The history of the proposed northward extension into central Lake County has ...
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Hoffman Estates offers senior driving course Nov. 3Oct 26, 2014 1:01 am - The Village of Hoffman Estates Commission for Senior Citizens will host a "Rules of the Road" refresher course for seniors at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 3, in the Department...
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Lake County road closure:Oct 26, 2014 1:01 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation will restrict all access on Harris Road at Peterson Road, beginning Monday, Nov. 3, at 6 a.m. for seven days. The closure is n...
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Work continues at Lombard Metra stationOct 25, 2014 7:45 am - Workers had mild weather on their side this week as they kept moving steadily along with construction at the Lombard Metra station. An extensive makeover is ongoing at t...
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Ebola nurse first quarantine, not happyOct 25, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - A nurse who treated Ebola patients in Sierra Leone is the first test case of quarantine policies now in effect in three states over heightened fears the deadl...
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Coming Sunday: Special report on Route 53Oct 24, 2014 10:01 am - The newest incarnation in the 50-year struggle to extend Route 53 north into central Lake County is heading to a make-or-break decision about its future. Starting Sunday, read Mick Zawislak's two-part report, which includes videos, photos, detailed map/graphics and an interactive Web map/graphic.