Articles filed under Transportation
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Democrats, Lauzen relationship hits new low over Longmeadow Parkway fundingJun 20, 2019 1:00 am - The injured relationship between Kane County Board Democrats and the board's chairman, Republican Chris Lauzen, entered the week as a light sprain but left on crutches a...
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13% think driving while high on pot isn't risky, but AAA, police chiefs say otherwiseJun 19, 2019 5:30 am - Thousands of Americans are driving while stoned, and many think it's safe, a study released Wednesday by AAA found. The report comes as Illinois prepares to legalize rec...
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Rockland Road project open house June 27Jun 19, 2019 1:00 am - An informational open house regarding the Rockland Road reconstruction project will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 27, at Libertyville village hall, 118 W. Cook...
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New chief planner to take helm of regional agencyJun 19, 2019 1:00 am - The agency that plans the region's future is welcoming its first female chief. Former Illinois Department of Transportation department head Erin Aleman will become the C...
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Boeing's embattled Max gets a key win with its first post-crash dealJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - Boeing announced its first deal for 737 Max jets since a March grounding that followed two deadly crashes, landing a $24 billion agreement with British Airways owner IAG...
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Neighbors fear south Naperville road expansion could worsen trafficJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - A plan to decrease traffic congestion and prevent crashes at a south Naperville intersection has neighbors worried the proposal instead could do the opposite. Under dis...
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Starting July 1, no more free passes for texting (or holding your phone at all) and drivingJun 17, 2019 5:00 am - Illinois' law banning driving and texting is now five years old, and drivers caught violating it will face a stiffer penalty as of July 1. Scofflaws who text, talk or us...
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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Barry Manilow, Deadheads, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Connors, a fishing derby and moreJun 17, 2019 5:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald images of Barry Manilow, Deadheads in Rosemont, Jimmy Connors, Gerald Ford, O'Hare's control tower and more in our latest Through the Film Magni...
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Tollway wants to keep Prairie Path open during Tri-State wideningJun 15, 2019 1:00 am - As the Illinois tollway continues the massive $4 billion Central Tri-State Tollway (I-294) widening, some temporary construction impacts will be felt along the Illinois ...
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Lauzen to Metra: Fix existing service before expandingJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - The focus is on existing riders, Metra's chairman assured Kane County officials concerned about expansion to Oswego and beyond this week. But waves caused by lawmakers p...