Articles filed under Transportation
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Pyke: What to expect for planes, trains and automobiles in 2016Dec 27, 2015 10:00 pm - More on-time flights at O'Hare? Uber and Lyft battling it out in the suburbs? Pace buses zipping along the I-90 shoulder? With 2015 fading fast, it's time to prognostica...
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Dangerous helicopter bird strikes on the rise, FAA warnsDec 27, 2015 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The crew of a Dallas police helicopter was searching for a capsized boat last March, when there was a loud explosion and wind rushed through a huge hole in ...
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Railroad bridge work continues in GurneeDec 27, 2015 12:00 am - Work is expected to continue through Friday, Jan. 15, on a Canadian Pacific Railroad bridge over Old Grand Avenue in Gurnee, according to village officials. The bridge m...
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Buffalo Grove completes new salt domeDec 26, 2015 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove's new salt dome was completed early and with some cost savings. Public Works Director Mike Reynolds said last week that the work was completed four days ah...
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I-90 crash backs up traffic in Schaumburg areaDec 25, 2015 3:07 pm - Minor injuries were reported in a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon on eastbound I-90 in Schaumburg, authorities said. Two vehicles collided about 3:30 p.m. on the tol...
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Lester: Foster families get a treat from Illinois TollwayDec 23, 2015 10:00 pm - Whether you've been a couple of nickels short or just in a hurry, odds are pretty good that you've thrown something other than legal tender into a tollway coin basket. A...
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Chicago Executive Airport officials: Keep your drone awayDec 23, 2015 4:30 am - So you're getting a drone for Christmas, and you can't wait to rip open the packaging and fly your new toy in the crisp December air. Suburban airport officials say you ...
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Elburn seeks safety fixes for Anderson Road, bridgeDec 22, 2015 12:00 am - Elburn officials like the new Anderson Road bridge and extension connecting Keslinger Road to Route 38. The village worked for years to get the bridge. Many of the curr...
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Buffalo Grove police step up DUI enforcementDec 22, 2015 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove police will be stepping up their enforcement of impaired driving laws through the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" grant campaign during the holidays throu...
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Police say Buffalo Grove man punched Metra conductorDec 22, 2015 12:00 am - A Buffalo Grove man is facing battery charges after police say he punched a Metra conductor in the face and tried to push him down a stairway at Union Station. George J....