Articles filed under Transportation
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'SmartRoad' technology on Jane Addams TollwaySep 05, 2017 1:00 am - Tollway leaders turned on the Jane Addams Tollway's “SmartRoad” Tuesday, activating 29 dynamic message boards that display real-time traffic information and allow for ex...
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British Airways flight returns to O'Hare after loud engine boomSep 04, 2017 1:00 am - A British Airways flight departing Chicago O'Hare International Airport Sunday evening was forced to return after encountering engine problems that created a loud boom s...
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No transponder? I-PASS users could see tolls double in 2018 if they buck the systemSep 03, 2017 11:00 pm - Got one I-PASS transponder but multiple cars? It could cost you in 2018 as the Illinois tollway cracks down on I-PASS users that drive through tolls without transponders...
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Mechanics strike drags on but some cutting solo deals with unionSep 03, 2017 11:00 pm - Ever since the error sign flashed on her trusty Nissan, Kimberly Riney has lived on borrowed time and a borrowed car. The Wood Dale driver's dealership can't repair her ...
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New app for Bartlett commuters to pay for parkingSep 01, 2017 5:30 am - Beginning Friday, commuters who ride the Metra trains from the Bartlett station will have a new online option to pay for their daily parking stalls. The village of Bartl...
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IDOT seeking winter helpSep 01, 2017 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking full-time and on-call seasonal employees to help with snow-and-ice removal. The deadline to apply is Sept. 13. The ...
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Lake County leaders to celebrate end of Washington Street projectAug 31, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County leaders will celebrate the completion of the $53 million Washington Street Thoroughfare Project at a special event Friday, Sept. 29, at the new Washington St...
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Camping World Holdings declares regular, special dividendsAug 31, 2017 1:00 am - LINCOLNSHIRE - Camping World Holdings' Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of 15.32 cents per share on the company's Class A Common Stock and a cash distribution...
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United Airlines could take $265 million hit from HarveyAug 29, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago-based United Continental Holdings is likely to take at least a $265 million financial hit from Hurricane Harvey because of the carrier's reliance on Houston as o...
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No joy in strike, auto mechanics sayAug 28, 2017 5:37 am - Heat waves. Obscene gestures. Random acts of kindness. Honks of support. It's Week 4 on the picket line for members of Automobile Mechanics Local 701, and the thrill is ...