Articles filed under Transportation
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1 killed in semi crash on I-90 in Kane CountyJan 30, 2019 12:00 am - One person was killed Wednesday morning after a crash between two semitrailers that caused westbound lanes of Interstate 90 in Kane County to be shut down for several ho...
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What we're watching today: Metra sets tracks on fireJan 30, 2019 12:00 am - Metra used a low tech way to get the trains running today. Fire. Yep, they lit the tracks on fire this morning. Watch a video. ...
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Colder weather means fewer trains for Metra ridersJan 29, 2019 12:00 am - Metra commuters who venture out Thursday will travel on a modified schedule with fewer trains in an effort to reduce equipment and mechanical problems caused by a punish...
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Schillerstrom resigns as tollway chairman amid agency churnJan 29, 2019 12:00 am - A pivotal figure at the Illinois tollway for the last four years has resigned amid scrutiny of the agency and a legislative push to clean house. Chairman Robert Schiller...
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With delays settled, work on two Metra stations in Libertyville back on trackJan 28, 2019 4:33 am - Delays with new depots on Metra's North Line appear to be resolved in Libertyville
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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: snowy golf, home exercise, astronauts at O'Hare, pet contests and moreJan 28, 2019 3:00 am - See Daily Herald archived images of the chilly open golf tournament, astronauts at O'Hare airport, home exercise, pet contests and more in our latest Through the Film Ma...
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Fox Lake hosting open house Feb. 6 on Sayton Road projectJan 28, 2019 12:00 am - Fox Lake will be holding an open house public meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb 6, regarding the proposed Sayton Road south roadway improvement. The purpose of the...
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Radio station has traffic informationJan 28, 2019 12:00 am - If you're concerned about snow-covered roads, traffic congestion or other commuting issues, turn on Lake County's Highway Advisory Radio 1620 AM. The station reports rea...
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Metra shortens schedule as cold bears downJan 28, 2019 12:00 am - Metra will institute a modified schedule Wednesday in anticipation of dangerously cold weather as authorities urge people to work from home and go out only if necessary....
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Staffing shortages that slowed flights could have been 'final straw' to end shutdownJan 25, 2019 12:00 am - Did an increase in sick leave by unpaid air traffic controllers on the East Coast that affected flights across the nation nudge the White House and Congress into an abru...