Articles filed under Transportation
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Chicago Executive Airport wins state transportation awardMay 09, 2017 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Transportation has named Chicago Executive Airport the 2017 Reliever Airport of the Year. In announcing the award, transportation officials h...
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A chance to go greenMay 08, 2017 5:30 am - Chicago Area Clean Cities and two other Midwestern Clean Cities organizations host the 2017 Green Drives Conference and Expo May 18 in Naperville. The event features exp...
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Can roundabouts save lives? Yes, and so can rumble strips, AAA saysMay 08, 2017 5:30 am - How many lives could a combination of rumble strips, sidewalks, medians and roundabouts save? AAA puts the number at 63,700 over 20 years in a thought-provoking study re...
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Gary Avenue, Orchard Road resurfacing could delay Wheaton driversMay 08, 2017 1:00 am - Two major road resurfacing projects will soon begin in Wheaton, and city engineers are telling drivers to plan ahead for some delays. Contractors will work on the projec...
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CTA Blue Line trains experiencing delays between Rosemont and O'HareMay 06, 2017 1:00 am - Some CTA Blue Line trains are experiencing delays because of track switching problems at O'Hare. The switching issues began about 6:30 p.m. and trains were operating reg...
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How drones help Lake County police investigate crashes, get roads open fasterMay 06, 2017 1:00 am - Far beyond taking pretty pictures or video, an elite team of suburban cops is using drones for faster and more efficient investigations of major traffic accidents. Inves...
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Wolf's Crossing Road in Naperville closing for realignmentMay 05, 2017 1:00 am - A segment of Wolf's Crossing Road in southwest Naperville is expected to close for three days this month while crews realign it as part of a plan for a new subdivision. ...
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Suburban flight attendants care for sick children on worldwide flightsMay 05, 2017 1:00 am - Flight attendant Bunny Doi falls asleep each night thinking about the 150 children she's escorted on flights around the world during her 19 years as an Airline Ambassado...
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First responders have solution for new obstacle on Jane Addams tollwayMay 05, 2017 1:00 am - A new paramedic response agreement between four towns for handling accidents on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) through Schaumburg is successfully overcoming the...
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Motorcycle group plans awareness picket SaturdayMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - Members of a motorcyclists rights advocacy group will remind other motorists Saturday to be aware they share the road. The DuKane chapter of ABATE will station members a...