Articles filed under Transportation
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You'll need an appointment — but can skip the lines — at many driver services facilitiesSep 13, 2021 5:30 am - Questions such as “do you have an appointment?”, and the occasional letdown, “all our appointments are full,” circulated Friday outside the driver services facility in L...
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Detour ahead: Road closures coming for Elgin driversSep 13, 2021 1:00 am - Multiple construction projects starting this week could cause some serious traffic headaches for drivers in Elgin. Metra, Union Pacific Railroad and Nicor Gas all have ...
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Major road project in Hawthorn Woods area advances 10 years after initial studySep 09, 2021 5:30 am - More than a decade after it first was studied, a project to ease traffic congestion in the Hawthorn Woods area is expected to get underway in coming weeks. The Lake Coun...
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Bicyclist killed in Randall Road crash in ElginSep 09, 2021 1:00 am - A 60-year-old man was killed Wednesday when his bicycle collided with a car on Randall Road, according to Elgin police. In a news release posted on Facebook Thursday, po...
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10 years, $6 billion later, controversial O'Hare Modernization Program is wrapping upSep 09, 2021 1:00 am - Aircraft won't be able to land on Runway 9-Right/27-Left until December, but Chicago leaders on Thursday called the extension of 9R/27L and the contentious, game-changin...
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Schaumburg considering roundabout at Springinsguth, Bode roadsSep 08, 2021 1:00 am - Schaumburg's transportation committee this week discussed converting the three-way intersection at Springinsguth and Bode roads into a roundabout, but delayed a final re...
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Traffic signal work in WheatonSep 06, 2021 1:00 am - Traffic signals at two intersections along Main Street in downtown Wheaton will be turned off beginning Tuesday, Sept. 7, and temporarily replaced with stop signs. Const...
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'Easiest decision I've ever made:' United Airlines volunteers help in Afghan evacuationSep 05, 2021 1:00 am - In 1988, a frightened 6-year-old fled tumult in Iran and boarded a jetliner on a journey to France and later America. The kindness of strangers — flight attendants — pro...
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Route 64 pavement repairs in Villa ParkSep 05, 2021 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Friday that pavement repairs on eastbound North Avenue (Route 64) at Lincoln Avenue in Villa Park will require a clos...
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Stearns School Road Bridge to reopen FridaySep 02, 2021 1:00 am - Construction is finished on the Stearns School Road Bridge over the Tri-State Tollway, and it will reopen today, authorities said. The bridge - located just north of th...