Articles filed under Transportation
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Rolling Meadows plans Kirchoff Road resurfacingOct 27, 2017 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows is planning a $2.2 million resurfacing of Kirchoff Road between Hicks and Wilke roads - the main thoroughfare through the city's downtown - in 2018. City...
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Lane closures on Route 12 in Fox Lake start soonOct 27, 2017 1:00 am - Intermittent daily lane closures will take place on Route 12 between Oak Street and Kuhn Road in Fox Lake, Spring Grove and Richmond beginning Monday, Oct. 30, weather p...
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More construction, fewer toll collectors in tollway's 2018 budget draftOct 27, 2017 1:00 am - Is that toll collector in the booth an endangered species? Not quite with 387 collectors working for the Illinois tollway in 2018, but the numbers are dwindling as the a...
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Safer Batavia Avenue crossings possible, but at what price?Oct 26, 2017 1:00 am - Three crosswalks on Batavia Avenue could be made safer for pedestrians and bicyclists, but the most immediate and likely fix won't come cheap. That would be to modify th...
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Schaumburg approves local tickets for drivers using cellphonesOct 25, 2017 5:34 am - Within the next week to 10 days, Schaumburg patrol officers will have the option to write $75 local tickets instead of sending negligent drivers - particularly those usi...
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Winchester Road closing in Libertyville for railroad repairsOct 25, 2017 1:00 am - The Canadian National Railway and the Lake County Division of Transportation will be close Winchester Road at the CN railroad crossing west of Route 45 beginning at 6 a....
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Libertyville station bids rejectedOct 25, 2017 1:00 am - It's back to the drawing board and a big delay for a renovated Metra station in downtown Libertyville. Trustees on Tuesday by a 6-0 vote rejected bids for the project af...
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Get ready for new segment of Route 390 that stretches to Route 83Oct 25, 2017 1:00 am - You can drive from Lake Street in Hanover Park to Route 83 in Bensenville along a newly extended Route 390, but it's at a premium price. The newly completed tollway segm...
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Constable: All of America's evils to make you angry in one commuteOct 24, 2017 5:34 am - What is wrong with Americans? Why are we always so mad at each other? How did we get to be so angry? Why can't we just get along? You can wade into the political swamp a...
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Constable: The worst in America can be seen every day on your commuteOct 24, 2017 5:00 am - What is wrong with Americans? Why are we always so mad at each other? How did we get to be so angry? Why can't we just get along? You can wade into the political swamp a...