Articles filed under Transportation
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Earmarks return to Illinois politics, and so does the debateApr 26, 2021 5:30 am - Amid a conservative revolution and outrage about political corruption, Congress disciplined itself in 2011 by dropping the controversial practice of earmarks. Now the h...
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Filling the gaps: Connections planned for bike paths in Vernon HillsApr 23, 2021 5:30 am - Key gaps in Vernon Hills' bike path system are expected to be filled this construction season. On the west side of the village, a path along Butterfield Road will link ...
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Route 137 resurfacing starts MondayApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - Resurfacing of Route 137 from Russell Road in Winthrop Harbor to Greenwood Road in Waukegan, passing through Beach Park and Zion, will require daily, intermittent lane c...
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Bike-sharing program debuts in GrayslakeApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - The first bike-sharing program in Lake County debuted Friday in Grayslake with a message from organizers that transcended the benefits of exercise and environmental sust...
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Grand Avenue work in Gurnee resumes; July targeted for completionApr 22, 2021 1:00 am - Construction on Grand Avenue (Route 132) between Route 41 and Waveland Avenue in Gurnee resumed Thursday. Traffic on Grand is being reduced to one lane in each direction...
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Route 83 resurfacing work to begin MondayApr 21, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois Department of Transportation officials say a resurfacing project on Route 83, from north of I-290 in Elmhurst to Irving Park Road in Bensenville, is scheduled t...
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Input sought on Deep Lake RoadApr 21, 2021 1:00 am - Public input is being sought on potential improvements to Deep Lake Road from Route 173 to the Wisconsin state line in Antioch and unincorporated Lake County. Planning h...
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Long-range Kane County transportation plan envisions 43% population growthApr 20, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County's population will grow by 43% by 2050 - a total of more than 233,000 new residents - and officials must make transportation and infrastructure improvements t...
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What would the $2 trillion infrastructure plan do for the suburbs?Apr 19, 2021 5:30 am - On the heels of the $1.9 trillion American Recovery Act, President Joe Biden is pitching a second mammoth piece of legislation that aims to fix roads, bridges, public tr...
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Facts Matter: Government won't require vaccine passportApr 17, 2021 1:00 am - As an increasing number of people are receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, social media posts are claiming the federal government will require a health passport for domestic ...