Articles filed under Transportation
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Why Schaumburg is restricting fundraising at certain intersectionsOct 11, 2017 5:30 am - Seeking to improve pedestrian safety, Schaumburg trustees Tuesday unanimously approved increased restrictions on the places and times volunteers can solicit money for ch...
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Libertyville train station overhaul derailed by high bidsOct 11, 2017 1:00 am - A long-sought makeover of Libertyville's downtown Metra commuter station will be delayed for several months because of surprisingly high bids for the work. Village offic...
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Questions persist on tollway's no-transponder feeOct 09, 2017 5:30 am - What happened to the Illinois tollway's softer approach to nudging I-PASS customers who drive through tolls without transponders into getting one? Effective in 2018, the...
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Police: Man with weapon in car stopped near O'HareOct 07, 2017 1:00 am - A 32-year-old man is in police custody after authorities say they found a weapon in his car during a traffic stop near O'Hare International Airport. Officers stopped th...
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Metra's doomsday budget includes fare hikes, service cutsOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - Metra commuters could see reduced service in 2018 on the Milwaukee North Line and the North Central Service among other routes through the suburbs as a result of the age...
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Drag racer whose sons died in crash teaches teens driving safetyOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - Doug Herbert is a drag racing champion who devoted himself to teaching teens how to keep themselves safe on the road after his own teenage sons were killed in a crash in...
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Rebuilt Bensenville intersection called a 'model' transportation projectOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - As state and DuPage County transportation officials celebrated completion of the reconstructed intersection at Irving Park and York roads in Bensenville Friday, a freigh...
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An insider's guide to getting to Wrigley Field for the NLDSOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - Predicting the odds of the Cubs sweeping the Washington Nationals? Not in our power. But here's a sure bet - our guide will help you arrive at Wrigley Field in time for...
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Stevenson demand leads to parking limits at Prairie View Metra stationOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - Demand for parking spots at the Prairie View Metra station has prompted Vernon Township officials to limit permits for Stevenson High School students. The station, on Ma...
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Public hearing Oct. 17 for Fairfield/Monaville roads projectOct 04, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation will hold its final public hearing Oct. 17 on the intersection improvement study at Fairfield and Monaville roads in Lake Vill...