Articles filed under Transportation
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Police: Man shot at New Orleans airport had explosivesMar 21, 2015 1:00 am - KENNER, La. - Authorities says the machete-wielding man who was shot at New Orleans' international airport after trying to attack security agents was carrying explosives...
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Transit sky 'not falling,' but proposed Rauner budget cuts tough, RTA saysMar 19, 2015 1:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner's proposed budget cuts could do serious damage to Metra, Pace and the CTA and lead to higher fares and service cuts, Regional Transit Authority leaders...
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Demolition clears way for Meijer in Round Lake Beach shopping centerMar 18, 2015 1:00 am - Characterized by a tired and largely vacant shopping center and a perennial traffic bottleneck, the area near Rollins Road and Route 83 in Round Lake Beach for years has...
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Tollway wants would-be Don Drapers to coin safety slogansMar 18, 2015 1:00 am - “Got bail?” “I'm not lovin' it ... when you text and drive.” “Just do it — buckle up.” The Illinois tollway is offering a chance for advertising executive wannabe's t...
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Fremont Center Road, other upgrades topic of open houseMar 17, 2015 1:00 am - Edtior's note: This story has been updated to clarify the timimg of the formation of a stakeholder group.. Extending Fremont Center Road and modifying the tough-ang...
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Pedestrian struck, killed by Metra train in LisleMar 16, 2015 1:00 am - An inbound Metra train struck and killed a pedestrian Monday afternoon in Lisle, causing extensive delays for BNSF line commuters throughout rush hour, officials said. ...
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Drowsy drivers the next target of safety groupMar 16, 2015 1:00 am - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is opening a new front in the battle against dangerous driving - focusing on drowsy motorists, the agency's chief said...
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Demolition of Buffalo Grove bridge set to beginMar 15, 2015 1:00 am - The Raupp Boulevard Bridge between Lake-Cook Road and St. Mary's Parkway in Buffalo Grove will be closed beginning Monday as part of a replacement project expected to la...
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Juracek to chair O'Hare Noise Compatibility CommissionMar 13, 2015 1:00 am - Mount Prospect Mayor Arlene A. Juracek was unanimously elected chairman of the O'Hare Noise Compatibility Commission on Friday, where she pledges to build consensus for ...
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Peterson Road work to resume:Mar 13, 2015 1:00 am - Motorists in central Lake County are reminded that construction will resume shortly on Peterson Road and on Route 83 as part of a multiyear project. It is currently anti...