Articles filed under Transportation
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Governor signs $45 billion state construction bill with expanded gambling, taxesJun 28, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed into law a plan that will pour $45 billion into state construction projects to build and upgrade ro...
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One lane of westbound Northwest Highway back open after road buckles in PalatineJun 27, 2019 1:00 am - One lane of westbound Northwest Highway in Palatine has reopened after the road that buckled Thursday evening, officials said. Eastbound traffic has been reduced to one ...
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Two suffer minor injuries in Deerfield crashJun 26, 2019 1:00 am - A rollover crash Wednesday evening briefly closed the southbound lanes of Waukegan Road in Deerfield. Authorities responded to the 500 block of Waukegan Road about 5 p.m...
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Hub Group company receives top 100 awardJun 26, 2019 1:00 am - OAK BROOK - Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine has selected CaseStack, a Hub Group company, as a recipient of an SDCE 100 Award for 2019. The SDCE 100 is an annual...
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Tollway's I-490 project inching toward O'Hare's back doorJun 26, 2019 1:00 am - A new toll road hugging O'Hare's west side and leading into the airport itself is gaining momentum after officials recently approved a $89 million contract with engineer...
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Underpass pushes Barrington's Parker Playhouse out of Northwest Highway venueJun 25, 2019 5:29 am - Barrington's Parker Playhouse is looking for a new home as a result of the state buying its building along Northwest Highway in an effort to clear a path for a possible ...
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'Manna from heaven' coming to Naperville commuters, but for how long?Jun 24, 2019 5:40 am - A former public works building is coming down and 263 more daily-fee commuter parking spaces are going up along 5th Avenue near the Naperville Metra station. The demoli...
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Doubled state gas tax just a start. State law will cost you in other ways, tooJun 24, 2019 5:00 am - Location is everything when it comes to who pays the most in gasoline taxes to fix the state's highways and transit system. Lawmakers in early June agreed to double the ...
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Street maintenance to start Monday in Arlington HeightsJun 23, 2019 1:00 am - Starting Monday, crews will begin to spray a liquid agent onto Arlington Heights streets that were resurfaced last year to seal the pavement from the elements. The proce...
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No revote on controversial tollway contract, chairman pledges to avoid future mistakesJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - The Illinois tollway's new chairman has pledged to recuse himself from voting on future contracts with a former employer after an "inadvertent" mistake in April. Will Ev...