Articles filed under Transportation
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Schaumburg's Woodfield Trolley running daily through holidaysNov 23, 2018 12:00 am - The village of Schaumburg's Woodfield Trolley has expanded its service to run daily through Tuesday, Jan. 1. The Woodfield Trolley is free and provides front door servic...
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Will a snowstorm hit Sunday into Monday? Forecasts are uncertain.Nov 23, 2018 12:00 am - Seeing widely varying predictions for snow Sunday into Monday? Don't blame it on post-Thanksgiving turkey brain. Even meteorologists on Friday said they were uncertain ...
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Will Illinois start charging electric car owners a road fee?Nov 21, 2018 4:33 am - Illinois is one of 30 states that do not charge owners of electric and hybrid cars an annual fee to make up for lost motor fuel taxes, but that could change. "If you're ...
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O'Hare manic but manageable as families reunite for ThanksgivingNov 21, 2018 12:00 am - It took several minutes Wednesday for Mary Collins and daughter Madelyn to hug away four months of separations. Oblivious to other travelers, the two reconnected amid th...
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Would extra parking be worth extra traffic near Naperville train station?Nov 21, 2018 12:00 am - If adding more commuter parking to the 5th Avenue area near the Naperville Metra station increases traffic, city leaders aren't sure they're for it. Council members hea...
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Thanksgiving tips for taking planes, trains and automobilesNov 20, 2018 4:30 am - The only thing you want to worry about Thursday is how many notches to loosen your belt at dinner. But fate, weather and bad choices can throw some curves at Thanksgivin...
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Hub Group Trucking earns safety awardNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - OAK BROOK - Hub Group's intermodal trucking subsidiary, Hub Group Trucking, has been honored with the American Trucking Associations President's Award. The award is part...
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Don't take gravy in your carry-on and other Thanksgiving travel tipsNov 19, 2018 4:33 am - Yes to frozen turkey in your carry-on. No to sending texts while driving to Grandma's house at 60 mph. And yes to checking the fine print on your car rental. Happy Thank...
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'Anything that could go wrong, did': Rollins Road detour to remain in place awhile longerNov 16, 2018 12:00 am - An already frustrating detour of busy Rollins Road in central Lake County will continue for thousands of drivers. Due to "major complications" involving a culvert replac...
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Elgin council looks at proposed Dundee/Summit alignmentNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - A $2.3 million project to widen and align the intersection of Dundee Avenue and Summit Street in Elgin will enhance traffic flow and reduce accidents, city officials sai...