Articles filed under Transportation
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Water main replacement work resumes in GurneeOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - Work began this week on the second phase of replacing an aging cast iron water main under Old Grand Avenue in Gurnee, closing a portion of the road to all but local traf...
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Metra spending to bring back trains while projecting riders will take years to returnOct 25, 2021 5:30 am - Metra projects a welcome restoration of train service to pre-pandemic levels plus no fare hikes in the coming year. But the flip side is a 12.5% spike in spending — even...
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Traffic restrictions will be in place for Bartlett parade SaturdayOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - The Bartlett Heritage Days' Halloween Fun Fest and Parade at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 30, is expected to draw hundreds of children to participate in the free Halloween ...
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Roadside safety check planned this weekend in ElginOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois State Police will conduct a roadside safety check this weekend in Elgin, officials announced. Officers working the detail will be watching for motorists who are...
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Chicago Executive Airport hires veteran aviation leader as new executive directorOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Wheeling's Chicago Executive Airport is flying in a Texan to be its new leader. The airport's board of directors has named Jeffrey Miller the facility's executive direct...
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I-90 tractor-trailer crash near Rosemont clearedOct 20, 2021 1:00 am - All lanes of eastbound Interstate 90 near Rosemont have reopened after an earlier crash that caused the driver of a tractor-trailer to be pinned into the vehicle. Accord...
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Pace leader to retire at end of yearOct 20, 2021 1:00 am - Pace is searching for a new leader for the second time in three years. Executive Director Rocky Donahue, who has worked at Pace since 1984, announced Wednesday he will r...
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Kane County officials eye unfunded transportation wish list with gas tax increaseOct 19, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County officials began selling the idea of a 2-cent-per-gallon gas tax increase Tuesday by indicating the money will both balance the county's budget and provide a ...
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I-90 exit ramp at Barrington Road reopen after morning truck fireOct 19, 2021 1:00 am - Westbound lanes of Interstate 90 and the exit ramp to Barrington Road have all been reopened after a tractor-trailer fire early today caused blockages until about 9 a.m....
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Pace looks to electric buses, Uber rides and express to O'Hare to rebuild COVID-19 damageOct 18, 2021 5:30 am - As Pace prepares its second COVID-19 budget, positives for suburban bus riders include no fare hikes, a future fleet of electric buses and a $2 Uber ride pilot project i...