Articles filed under Transportation
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Speeding is tied to 55% of crash deaths in Illinois. So why does it persist?Jul 28, 2024 7:47 pm - How fast do you drive on the Tri-State and Jane Addams tollways? Some say it’s like NASCAR out there and no one’s issuing tickets.
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Longmeadow Parkway nearing completion in Kane County, with no tolls attachedJul 24, 2024 5:12 pm - It’s almost here. The much-anticipated Longmeadow Parkway in northern Kane County is expected to fully open sometime in September.
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Thousands of O’Hare travelers hit by outage, some Metra UP trains slowedJul 19, 2024 10:53 am - Flying out of Chicago today? Check your flight status, as global computer glitch disrupts travel by air and train.
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Krishnamoorthi secures $500,000 in grants for roads near Hoffman Estates’ Bell Works developmentJul 16, 2024 5:27 pm - Local officials on Tuesday attended Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi’s ceremonial presentation of $500,000 in federal funding he secured toward a planned $18.9 million improvement of Central Road serving Bell Works Chicagoland and other businesses in Hoffman Estates and South Barrington.
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Rebuilt bridges, improved intersections among this year’s projects in DuPage CountyJul 15, 2024 4:12 pm - DuPage County will spend more than $36 million this year to improve county roadways.
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One dead after train collides with car near InglesideJul 15, 2024 8:39 am - One person has died after a Metra commuter train collided with a car near Ingleside today.
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Transit agency leaders push back on calls to merge Pace, CTA, MetraJul 10, 2024 2:01 pm - It was standing room only in a downtown Chicago committee hearing Tuesday as activists, transit experts and lobbyists hung on the words of the region’s transit agency chiefs.
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Schaumburg plans study to ease transit on north sideJul 08, 2024 3:55 pm - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday are expected to commission a $124,962 public transit study.
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Police: Potholes cause about 25 flat tires on Route 53 near Schaumburg Saturday nightJul 08, 2024 11:31 am - No injuries were reported when approximately 25 vehicles sustained flat tires on northbound Route 53/Interstate 290 near Higgins Road in Schaumburg at about 9 p.m. Saturday night.
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Fun summer event will also help shape future of transportation in Hoffman EstatesJul 08, 2024 10:55 am - Hoffman Estates is hosting a free community event, the “Hoffman in Motion” Summer Hang, from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at South Ridge Park, 1450 Freeman Road. This event is pa...