Articles filed under Transportation
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With Route 53 extension dropped, what happens to $54 million in land?Feb 24, 2020 4:30 am - Quashing the proposed extension of Route 53 north into Lake County may have been the easy part. Residents who waged war against the pricey expansion rejoiced when the Il...
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After Arlington Heights crash, driver charged with going around crossing gatesFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - An Arlington Heights driver whose car was struck by a Metra train Monday was cited for driving around the railroad crossing gates, Metra officials said. The driver, Kell...
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Tri-State Tollway patrols:Feb 23, 2020 12:00 am - Illinois State Police District 15 officials say officers will conduct Nighttime Enforcement Patrols, Feb. 28 through March 1, on the Tri-State Tollway in Cook and Lake c...
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I-90 fully open in Hoffman Estates after semi overturnsFeb 22, 2020 12:00 am - An overturned tractor-trailer on inbound Interstate 90 at Beverly Road in Hoffman Estates closed the toll road for more than an hour Saturday afternoon and cleanup is st...
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Big City Chicken opens at MidwayFeb 21, 2020 12:00 am - CHICAGO - Big City Chicken on Friday opened as the latest new concession offering at Midway International Airport. Named "Number 1 Fried Chicken in Chicago" in 2017 by ...
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Road capacity issue puts south Naperville subdivision on holdFeb 20, 2020 12:00 am - A traffic capacity issue on an east-west road south of Naperville has led the city council to put a hold on plans to annex a 110-acre plot and allow construction of a ne...
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Where the sidewalk ends might be far from your Metra station, study findsFeb 17, 2020 4:30 am - So you've found that suburban dream home: four bedrooms, a big lot, granite countertops and - ta-da - "walk to Metra," the advertisement says. Better walk the walk befor...
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Interstate Batteries opens lab at UTIFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - LISLE — Universal Technical Institute and Interstate Batteries recently opened a new lab space at the UTI Lisle campus. Interstate will help deliver technology and curr...
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Long-delayed Hoffman Estates bike path expected this yearFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - Three local governments are determined this year to finally build a long-delayed east-west bike trail link along Shoe Factory Road from Route 59 west to the Canadian Nat...
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Amazon ends ties to Mokena-based delivery firm, erasing hundreds of jobsFeb 14, 2020 2:00 pm - A Mokena-based company that rapidly expanded over the past two years to deliver packages for Amazon.com is shuttering operations in five states and letting go hundreds o...