Articles filed under Transportation
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Road projects start up again in HuntleyMar 29, 2012 5:19 pm - Motorists should expect delays when traveling through Huntley as work to widen Route 47 between Reed and Kreutzer roads picks up for the season and a major overhaul of t...
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Elgin man honored for 25 years of safe drivingMar 29, 2012 4:03 pm - Al Reinken is now part of an elite circle of UPS drivers. He became a member of the Circle of Honor this year for 25 years of accident-free driving, making him one of ab...
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O'Hare runways part of Mayor Emanuel's $7 billion planMar 29, 2012 12:45 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel's announcement Thursday of a $7 billion program to overhaul Chicago's infrastructure included $1.4 billion to get two new runways built at O'Hare Inte...
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Libertyville prepares for road repair barrage in 2013Mar 29, 2012 5:30 am - Selling the idea was the first hurdle, and with the solid backing of voters the steps involved with fixing a third of the streets in Libertyville are under way. Arrangin...
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Crash hold up traffic on I-94 near Deerfield RoadMar 28, 2012 2:47 pm - Traffic was stalled on the Tri-State Tollway Wednesday morning for about half an hour, after a woman crashed her vehicle into the median near Deerfield Road around 9:30 ...
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Editorial: Cellphone ban for drivers neededMar 28, 2012 5:00 am - Late last year, we said the tide in attitudes was shifting and a ban on cellphone use while driving may be in the best interest of all. Fast forward to today, and the Il...
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Congress lurches toward transportation cash crisisMar 26, 2012 6:12 pm - New switching equipment on Metra’s Milwaukee District Line to reduce delays, refurbished CTA Red Line stations and buses for Pace’s I-55 shuttle are among the projects i...
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Girls twice as likely to talk, text while drivingMar 26, 2012 6:00 pm - “Whoa, don't hit me, car,” the teenage driver says as she cruises through a parking lot, talking to a passenger with music blaring. “I probably should have waited becau...
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10 suburban police agencies to focus on commercial vehicle safetyMar 26, 2012 5:35 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Audit shows misuse of state-owned carsMar 25, 2012 11:00 pm - 65 state agencies sent $121 million in 2010 on cars