Articles filed under Transportation
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8 hurt in Chicago bus accidentOct 09, 2013 4:07 pm - Eight people were taken to a hospital with minor injuries after a Chicago Transit Authority bus slammed on its brakes. The Chicago Sun-Times reported the passengers were...
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Sugar Grove tollway interchange may get Kane Co. dollarsOct 09, 2013 2:59 pm - Kane County may contribute up to $2.5 million to the new interchange at I-88 and Route 47 in Sugar Grove, leaving village officials close to locking down all the necessa...
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Illiana Expressway fails to get support from planning groupOct 09, 2013 10:17 am - Accusations of political pressure dominated debate Wednesday about the Illiana Expressway, which the Chicago Metropolitan Agency on Planning voted not to put on a list o...
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Mt. Prospect looks at fee, tax increases to fund streetsOct 09, 2013 10:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to clarify information about a possible property tax increase that was discussed as part of a street repair plan. The col...
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Wheeling naming bike path after first lady of bicyclingOct 09, 2013 2:20 am - Phyllis Harmon sees the irony in riding a wheelchair to the dedication of a bike and walking path in her honor. But officials will just be glad to see the 96-year-old at...
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Pace working through Ventra issuesOct 08, 2013 6:13 pm - In response to first-time Ventra customers’ frustration about long waits on customer service phone lines and uncooperative websites, Pace officials said Tuesday they are...
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Official says ‘something has to give’Oct 08, 2013 6:11 pm - Flights are landing and taking off safely but it’s a challenge without the support staff air traffic controllers rely on, says one union official who handles O’Hare Inte...
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Miller Road bridge opening delayed:Oct 08, 2013 4:00 pm - The opening of the Miller Road bridge will be delayed from Oct. 19 to Oct. 26 due to flooding in the work area and unforeseen circumstances related to ground conditions....
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State prepares for immigrant driver's licensesOct 08, 2013 10:00 am - Illinois' secretary of state's office is preparing to launch a massive effort that gives as many as 250,000 immigrants who are in the country illegally permission to dri...
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Resident urges Buffalo Grove to hold second Weiland Road hearingOct 08, 2013 9:00 am - A Buffalo Grove resident urged village leaders Monday to hold a second public hearing on plans for a new connector road included in a $100 million project to relieve con...