Articles filed under Transportation
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'Texas U-turn' will be temporary fix as Eisenhower ramp to Kennedy closes tonightJun 09, 2020 1:00 am - Thursday evening is the last time inbound Eisenhower Expressway drivers can cruise onto the ramp leading to the outbound Kennedy Expressway until October. The Illinois D...
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How authorities decide to close which roads, and when - and how to navigate themJun 08, 2020 5:30 am - Drivers in the suburbs get road closures. Every construction season, someone's favorite street is blocked off so bulldozers can get free rein. But as protests against ra...
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DuPage seeks input on infrastructure programJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - The DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference, with assistance from the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning, is seeking public input on a proposed five-year infrastruct...
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Despite funding uncertainty, Lake County road program packed with projectsJun 05, 2020 5:17 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation still has its foot on the gas with $670 million of work packed into its proposed 2020-2025 improvement program. A draft of the...
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Naperville buys land near transitJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville City Council members voted unanimously to buy two small properties near the downtown Metra station so the land can be used to help with commuter access or par...
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Naperville approves road work contractJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville City Council members have approved a $3 million contract with K-Five Construction Corporation to resurface streets in several subdivisions. The project inclu...
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355 reopened after propane fire on overturned truckJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - Interstate 355 reopened Wednesday afternoon near Butterfield Road after firefighters extinguished a propane-tank fire that started when a truck carrying the tank tipped ...
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Police to close Route 41 ramps in Highland ParkJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - Highland Park officials announced that while there were no verified threats to the city, police have increased their presence and will enact precautions such as closing ...
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Metra service will be back with reduced routes WednesdayJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - As a sign of possible normalization after several days of turmoil, Metra trains will run again Wednesday but on modified schedules. The railroad shut down early Sunday a...
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Camping World Holdings makes executive promotionsJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - LINCOLNSHIRE - Camping World Holdings announced the promotion of five executives within the company, including the promotion of Karin Bell to the position of chief finan...