Articles filed under Transportation
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O'Hare ring road deal coming soon between tollway and railroadsOct 21, 2019 5:30 am - After months of torturous negotiations, Illinois tollway officials are hoping that 2020 will be a breakthrough year for the Route 390 extension to O'Hare and I-490, a ri...
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Which suburban projects are in Pritzker's $23 billion road and bridge planOct 21, 2019 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration says it will put more than $23 billion by 2025 into roads and bridges, including hundreds of projects across the suburbs. The Democra...
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Editorial: An end in sight for Barrington's traffic snarlsOct 16, 2019 11:00 pm - Barrington Village President Karen Darch responded to the news by calling it "a huge relief for traffic" trying to get through the center of town. Last week, village off...
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Scared of long lines? What the Secretary of State is doing to meet REAL ID demandOct 14, 2019 5:30 am - If you blinked, you might have missed it. Recently, the Illinois Secretary of State's office opened up three suburban locations on days they typically would be closed to...
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Tollway official exits abruptly after name surfaces in search warrantOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - His name has surfaced in FBI investigation involving Democratic senator
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Amazon to build new fulfillment center in south suburbOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - Amazon said Friday it plans to build a new fulfillment center in southwest suburban Channahon, making it the eighth major distribution facility for the online retail gia...
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'A huge relief for traffic': Barrington gets $48.5M grant to build Route 14 underpassOct 10, 2019 1:00 am - A game-changing underpass at Route 14 and the CN tracks is within Barrington's grasp after regional officials awarded the village $48.5 million in federal funds Thursday...
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Support building for ban on red-light camerasOct 09, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Bipartisan support appears to be building in the Illinois General Assembly for a statewide ban on red-light cameras. Those are devices that some municipali...
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What Metra's $2.5 billion capital plan means for youOct 08, 2019 1:00 am - A comfy resting spot, an on-time train and somewhere to keep warm in winter? For Metra riders with low expectations it might sound too good to be true, but agency leader...
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Lake County approves road projects in Lindenhurst, Barrington areasOct 08, 2019 1:00 am - Construction season is winding down, but Lake County officials are planning ahead by authorizing nearly $7 million for future road projects. The county board on Tuesday ...