Articles filed under Transportation
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State police looking for seat belt violations on Tri-State TollwaySep 18, 2019 1:00 am - Illinois State Police will conduct occupant restraint enforcement patrols during September on the Tri-State Tollway in Cook and Lake counties, officials said in a news r...
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Controversial plan to widen Naperville intersection on holdSep 17, 2019 1:00 am - A proposed intersection expansion in south Naperville that riled neighbors is on hold while the city awaits its next chance to seek potential grant funding. The idea is...
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Correction: Illinois Tollway-Work Zone Memorial storySep 16, 2019 7:00 am - DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (AP) - In a story Sept. 14 about a traveling memorial with names of people killed in work zone crashes coming to Illinois, The Associated Press missp...
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1 track ready, 1 track to come: Elgin rail bridges will help commutersSep 16, 2019 5:30 am - Metra Milwaukee West District riders are halfway to a superior commute despite high rains, threatened mussels and other challenges. A sturdy new railway bridge spanning ...
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Crews replacing water main along Wheaton's Manchester RoadSep 16, 2019 1:00 am - Crews from Trine Construction are replacing segments of an aging water main along Manchester Road from Hazelton Avenue to County Farm Road in Wheaton. The roughly $1 mi...
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Huntley Road reopens after gas main damage in West DundeeSep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Huntley Road in West Dundee reopened about 4 a.m. today after road construction caused gas main damage for the third day in a row, village officials said. Huntley Road w...
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Third Street construction in GenevaSep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Third Street near the Union Pacific Railway tracks in downtown Geneva will be down to one lane from 9 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16, to 5 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, as underground ...
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Hops & Props beer fest at Schaumburg Airport Sept. 28Sep 11, 2019 1:00 am - Many suburbs hold local beer fests, but how many have their own airports to combine attendees' interest in aviation? Schaumburg's Hops & Props event will celebrate l...
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No fare hikes as Metra relishes capital infusionSep 11, 2019 1:00 am - After years of gloomy budget forecasts, Metra riders Wednesday received a reprieve from fare hikes in 2020. The railroad has an estimated $1.45 billion in new money comi...
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Leadership changes at tollway mean new positions and salariesSep 09, 2019 5:30 am - New blood is infusing the Illinois tollway after controversy over patronage and nepotism resulted in the ouster of the board of directors and exodus of top staff members...