Articles filed under Transportation
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No lease for Union Station? Trains will keep running, Metra and Amtrak sayJul 25, 2019 1:00 am - A disagreement between Metra and its Union Station landlord, Amtrak, over a lease renewal won't trickle down to commuters, the railroads said. Instead, officials from bo...
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Where you can see Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 in the suburbsJul 24, 2019 1:00 am - Are you going to see the Big Boy No. 4014 when it rolls through the suburbs this weekend? Well, we want to see your pictures! Share them with us by emailing them to ...
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Funding lined up for long-awaited East State widening in GenevaJul 23, 2019 5:22 am - A project 15 years in the making - adding a center bidirectional turn lane on East State Street in Geneva - will likely become reality in 2021 and 2022. Dan Bruckelmeyer...
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Newest state laws: Added texting-and-driving penalties, limits on municipal term limitsJul 23, 2019 5:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker surpassed 100 bills signed as he put his signature on more than 30 new laws last week. They included a measure to increase penalties on ...
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Get tickets for historic train rides aboard 1950s observation carJul 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Take historic train rides aboard 1950s observation car
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'What are we? Chopped liver?' | Noise wall taunts residents on other side of I-355Jul 22, 2019 5:30 am - Deborah Noble was delighted when she heard the Illinois tollway had finally erected a wall to provide respite from the din of I-355. The bad news - the wall was on the e...
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Expect delays on I-55 northbound at Route 53 todayJul 22, 2019 1:00 am - Drivers using I-55 near Bolingbrook Monday can expect significant delays as the Illinois Department conducts emergency repairs. Two left lanes on northbound I-55 at Rout...
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Good Samaritans rescue man on I-88 after pickup truck flips overJul 22, 2019 1:00 am - ABC 7 Chicago A group of good Samaritans came to the rescue of a driver of a pickup truck that flipped over Monday morning on I-88 in Oak Brook. Video from ABC 7 sho...
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Lake Barrington doesn't want Good Shepherd access affected by road constructionJul 21, 2019 1:00 am - Lake Barrington officials say they support the Illinois Department of Transportation's decision to delay a planned total closure of Route 22 between Old Barrington Road ...
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Schaumburg Township hosts RTA presentation July 31Jul 21, 2019 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township will host the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) for a free presentation on accessible public transportation at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, at 1...