Articles filed under Transportation
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Durbin: 'A lot at stake' if road fund dries upJul 07, 2014 1:01 am - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin warned Monday that road projects could be delayed or come to a halt in a month if lawmakers let a federal fund run out of money. Federal money pays...
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Fast cars make this a tough time for slow turtlesJul 05, 2014 8:00 am - This is a tough time for pregnant turtles. It's the season when expectant mothers leave their watery homes in search of higher and drier nesting sites to lay their eggs....
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'Drive Sober' campaign returns for July 4thJul 03, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois and federal officials are teaming up to enforce safe driving this holiday weekend. The Illinois State Police, Secretary of State Police and more ...
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Illinois suspending roadwork over holiday weekendJul 03, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Those hitting the roads for the holiday weekend should find fewer delays from highway construction. The Illinois Department of Transportation says it is su...
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Editorial: O'Hare noise complaints deserve actionJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - The economic success of the suburbs has been linked to the vitality of O'Hare International Airport for the last 60 years. We have been supportive of expansion efforts a...
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Tri-State Tollway overpass in Gurnee named for Medal of Honor recipientJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - Tri-State Tollway travelers will be reminded for generations to come of the heroic acts of a Gurnee man who received the Medal of Honor. The Illinois State Toll Highway ...
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Panel to study potential Route 53 cost savingsJul 01, 2014 5:00 am - The costs of innovations associated with the proposed Route 53 extension north into Lake County will be examined for possible savings, but environmental protection will ...
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O'Hare airport tram to be closed overnightJul 01, 2014 1:01 am - Chicago aviation officials are warning that the transit system at O'Hare International Airport that moves travelers around the facility won't be operating at night throu...
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Gurnee bridge to be named after Medal of Honor recipientJul 01, 2014 1:01 am - The Grand Avenue bridge over the Tri-State Tollway will be named in honor of Medal of Honor recipient Allen J. Lynch of Gurnee. The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority...
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This time, Ventra launch going smoothly so farJul 01, 2014 1:01 am - The transition to Ventra and cash only options to ride Pace and CTA vehicles went smoothly Tuesday, according to agency officials. Pace spokesman Patrick Wilmot said the...