Articles filed under Transportation
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Chicago Executive Airport holding open houseAug 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Chicago Executive Airport (www.chiexec.com) is inviting the public for a rare opportunity to be on its runways and taxiways during its open house from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. S...
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Warren High students get around Grand Avenue construction near O'Plaine Road campus in GurneeAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - Major road construction near Warren Township High School's freshmen-sophomore campus in Gurnee didn't cause travel delays for students on their first day of classes, off...
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Dist. 15, Rolling Meadows police crack down on drivers who ignore bus signsAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - A supplier of red-light cameras has found a new client: suburban school districts. RedSpeed Illinois Inc. is testing a camera that catches drivers blowing through a spec...
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Lake in the Hills firm sues over toll scofflaw listAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - Getting your name out is key for any business - just not when that name happens to be "super scofflaw." The designation stings even more when you're neither a super scof...
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Daily Herald reporter receives railroad safety awardAug 13, 2014 1:00 am - Daily Herald transportation columnist Marni Pyke received the DuPage Railroad Safety Council's Public Awareness Award last week during an international conference on cro...
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More railroad crossing work scheduled in GrayslakeAug 12, 2014 1:01 am - While Route 120 in Grayslake is expected to reopen Wednesday night at a railroad crossing that's been closed due to repairs, drivers should brace for similar work a few ...
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Rule would limit immigrant driver's license callsAug 12, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois wants to head off businesses that are swamping the secretary of state's office with robotic requests for appointments for special immigrant driver...
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Editorial: All of us have work to do to make rails saferAug 11, 2014 11:00 pm - Rail safety expert Lanny Wilson pretty succinctly described the state of efforts to protect people from the dangers of crossing railroad tracks. Wilson's take, quoted in...
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Railroad accidents underscore safety conference's missionAug 11, 2014 5:00 am - A driver who ignored lowered crossing gates and headed into the path of a train and a brother and sister killed on a Metra line provided textbook examples of the importa...
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Quinn signs Pace shoulder-riding program into lawAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - Legislation that allows a suburban Chicago bus agency's vehicles to ride on the shoulders of a major roadway is now law. Gov. Pat Quinn signed a plan on Monday that mak...