Articles filed under Transportation
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Metra OKs pet pilot project on Rock Island lineJun 17, 2015 1:00 am - Yorkies yes. Irish wolfhounds no. Metra directors voted 8-2 Wednesday to allow small pets in carriers on the Rock Island Line for a three-month pilot project. At the end...
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Aurora to close Jericho Road for 6 hours FridayJun 17, 2015 1:00 am - Jericho Road between Terry Avenue and Edgelawn Drive in Aurora will be closed between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Friday, June 19, due to sanitary sewer work being performed by th...
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Prospect Heights wants the beauty, not the costJun 17, 2015 1:00 am - Prospect Heights City Council members are working to balance their wish to provide a lasting impact on the appearance of the city's tourism district with the need to sta...
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Palatine bike lane plan takes step forwardJun 17, 2015 1:00 am - Around 19 miles of bike lanes and bike routes will be added to Palatine streets next summer. The village council on Monday approved a $39,186 payout to Rosemont-based Ch...
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Open house on Aurora's Edgelawn bikeway projectJun 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Aurora residents interested in the Edgelawn Drive Bikeway project are invited to an open house from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, at city hall, 44 E. Downer Place. Th...
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Illiana Expressway dealt another blowJun 16, 2015 1:00 am - A federal judge struck a significant blow to an already endangered road project Tuesday, ruling government approvals for the Illiana Expressway were flawed. U.S. Judge J...
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Transit agencies fear possible cuts from budget impasseJun 16, 2015 1:00 am - Transit agencies are nervous as the collateral damage from a feud between Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democrat leaders involves cuts to Metra, Pace and the Chicago Transit Aut...
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Metra scrutinizing $7.5 million Hastert got for Oswego extensionJun 15, 2015 5:30 am - Among all the flak flying around former Speaker Dennis Hastert, one piece of significant news emerged unrelated to his indictment for lying to the FBI. Metra Chairman Ma...
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Prospect Hts. weighs options, costs for beautificationJun 15, 2015 1:00 am - Prospect Heights City Council members are working to balance their wish to provide a lasting impact on the appearance of the city's tourism district with the need to sta...
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Bad weather, Hawks traffic make commute roughJun 15, 2015 1:00 am - With the Blackhawks Stanley Cup Final, summer roadwork and torrential downpours converging on the region, commuters are experiencing trying trips around the area tonight...