Articles filed under Transportation
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Therapy dogs, the gift of I-PASS, and other holiday travel tipsDec 21, 2018 12:00 am - United Airlines flight attendant Allison Herriot typically focuses on passengers' anxieties, but on a busy Friday she grabbed a golden opportunity to relieve her own str...
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Sound insulation program taking off around Chicago Executive AirportDec 21, 2018 12:00 am - Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling is poised to hire a company to run a trial sound insulation program to help residents affected by jets flying in and out of the fac...
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Editorial: Pritzker should set goal of making tollway more patronage-proofDec 20, 2018 12:00 am - Gov.-elect Pritzker should set goal of making agency more patronage-proof
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Union says tollway workers risk lives for too-little payDec 20, 2018 12:00 am - Illinois tollway laborers who work in the front lines of traffic picketed outside headquarters and demanded "equal pay" at a meeting Thursday. Teamsters Local 700's four...
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All lanes of Old McHenry Road in Long Grove reopenDec 18, 2018 12:00 am - All lanes of Old McHenry Road in Long Grove are now open, though other improvement work along the thoroughfare will remain ongoing through the winter, Lake County transp...
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Rolling Meadows woman killed in I-290 crashDec 17, 2018 12:00 am - A 23-year-old Rolling Meadows woman was struck and killed late Sunday in a two-vehicle crash on eastbound I-290 near Thorndale Avenue near Itasca. State police said Fati...
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Taylor Avenue tunnel project in Glen Ellyn progressing on scheduleDec 12, 2018 4:35 am - The construction of a new Taylor Avenue tunnel is making major progress in a Glen Ellyn neighborhood east of downtown. When the project is complete, there will be two p...
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Elon Musk's Chicago tunnel moves closer to realityDec 12, 2018 12:00 am - Elon Musk's planned tunneling project in Chicago, seemingly jeopardized when its biggest champion said he would not run for reelection, has taken an important step close...
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Metra aims to upgrade messaging on train arrivals and delaysDec 12, 2018 12:00 am - Metra riders will receive more accurate and timely information about train arrivals and delays, officials said in approving a $26.7 million communications and GPS upgrad...
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New rule will require airlines to report damaged wheelchairs and all mishandled luggageDec 10, 2018 4:25 am - After a lengthy flight, most passengers are poised to spring into action when their airplane lands. But what if, during the flight, the airline damaged your "legs"? That...