Articles filed under Transportation
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Joliet man charged in O'Hare security breachJan 09, 2017 12:00 am - A 21-year-old Joliet man accused of breaching a checkpoint at O'Hare International Airport and attacking security officers early Sunday faces five charges, including thr...
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Man attacks police officers, TSA officials at O'HareJan 08, 2017 12:00 am - A 21-year-old man is being held in a hospital for treatment after attacking police officers and TSA officials when he was prevented from boarding a plane at O'Hare Inter...
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Investigation continues into police shooting of Gurnee manJan 08, 2017 12:00 am - Details remain murky regarding the pursuit of a Gurnee man shot to death by police Friday night on a Metra train headed to Fox Lake, in part because the investigation in...
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Man arrested on I-290 after gun pulled in road rage incidentJan 07, 2017 12:00 am - Illinois State Police have arrested an out-of-state man in the Elk Grove Village area after a road rage confrontation Friday afternoon in which one man is accused of thr...
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Boeing near $10.1 billion order to expand toehold in IndiaJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - Indian budget airline SpiceJet Ltd. is poised to order at least 92 Boeing Co. 737 jetliners, giving the planemaker a stronger toehold in the world's fastest growing aero...
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Gurnee murder suspect, 32, dead in 'terrifying' police shootout on MetraJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - Illinois State Police are investigating a shootout between police and a murder suspect on a Metra train in Deerfield late Friday night, which left the man dead. State po...
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Community meetings on paratransitJan 05, 2017 12:00 am - Community meetings regarding a paratransit services in Lake County will be held Jan. 17-19 at various locations. The study will evaluate the range of available services,...
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Metra passengers can vote on most annoying habits of fellow ridersJan 03, 2017 12:00 am - Fed up with riders cursing on their cellphones? Nonplused by manspreading? Nauseated by noshing? Metra passengers can vent their frustrations with impolite cohabitants o...
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Customs investigates cause of computer outage at airportsJan 03, 2017 12:00 am - A computer outage at U.S. Customs and Border Protection airport checkpoints Monday snarled some holiday travelers' plans at O'Hare and across the nation. Processing syst...
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Metra hikes to electric bikes: 2017's transportation forecastJan 02, 2017 4:30 am - In a world of uncertainty, you can count on one thing: our annual transportation predictions for the new year by a panel of experts on planes, trains, automobiles and po...