Articles filed under Transportation
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Germany opens arms to war-weary refugeesSep 05, 2015 1:00 am - BUDAPEST, Hungary - For weeks while they traveled a punitive road, Europe cast a cold and callous eye on their unwelcome progress. On Saturday, for the first time since ...
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Prepare for exit, lane changes on I-90, I-88, I-290Sep 04, 2015 1:00 am - Flexibility is the way to survive for drivers this coming week with some tweaks on the Jane Addams (I-90) and Reagan Memorial (I-88) tollways as well as I-290. • For sta...
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O'Hare noise complaints reach 2.1 millionSep 04, 2015 1:00 am - Nine members of a panel that will decide on rotating runways for night flights at O'Hare with the intent of reducing noise will be named next week. "We're moving pretty ...
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Traveling for Labor Day? Here are 10 tips for a smooth weekend tripSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - With the Labor Day holiday upon us, here are 10 things to know about travel, traffic and transit. • AAA predicts 35.5 million Americans will travel more than 50 miles fr...
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Hanover Park may have to choose between fixing road, buying winter saltSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - Hanover Park's Celebrity Circle road is in desperate need of repairs, village officials say, but with budget uncertainty in Springfield, the village may have to pick bet...
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Watch for another I-90 ramp closure, this time in Hoffman EstatesAug 31, 2015 1:00 am - If you're accustomed to cruising to Chicago on the Jane Addams Tollway (I-90) from Hoffman Estates, it may be time to rethink your routine. The Illinois tollway will clo...
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Why your commute is showing no signs of getting quickerAug 30, 2015 6:31 am - The United States is choking on its traffic, with the average driver losing 42 hours a year in the bumper-to-bumper grind and a drain on the economy costing $160 billion...
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U.S. airlines: Persian Gulf carriers cutting into marketAug 30, 2015 5:36 am - The three big U.S. international airlines say competition from rapidly expanding Persian Gulf carriers has cut their passenger load to the Middle East and Asia by more t...
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New Rosemont street will lead to restaurant, hotelAug 30, 2015 1:00 am - Work has begun to construct a street, at a cost of $3.2 million, that will lead to a new 16-acre mixed use development in Rosemont. The village board Friday approved a c...
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Lanes reduced on Midlothian RoadAug 30, 2015 1:00 am - Weather permitting, traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction during the daylight hours on Midlothian Road between Main Street and Old McHenry Road in Lake Z...