Articles filed under Transportation
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Probation ordered for Evanston woman who mailed white powder to Illinois TollwayJun 08, 2018 1:00 am - A 29-year-old Evanston woman who displayed her displeasure with the Illinois Tollway Authority by mailing a substance that prompted a hazardous materials scare at the Do...
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Police: Driver on phone before Huntley-area crash that killed toddlerJun 07, 2018 1:00 am - An Indiana man was using his cellphone while driving last year when his car rear-ended a stalled vehicle on Interstate 90 near Huntley, killing a 3-year-old boy, authori...
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Renting out your car? There soon might be a tax on thatJun 04, 2018 5:30 am - Whether it's the Rolls-Royce at $999 a day or a Ford Fusion for $20, you can find a sweet ride to rent on Turo. The peer-to-peer car-sharing platform lets individuals li...
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Algonquin Road in Des Plaines reopened after downed power linesJun 04, 2018 1:00 am - Temporary road closures were lifted near Algonquin and Elmhurst roads on the Des Plaines/Mount Prospect border after downed power lines were cleared, authorities said. D...
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Transit fare hikes unlikely for rest of 2018 under new state budgetJun 04, 2018 1:00 am - Metra, Pace and CTA experts are still digesting the state budget finalized Monday but two of the three agencies already say they expect no fare hikes this year despite t...
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Schaumburg Regional named airport of the year by IDOTJun 04, 2018 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Regional Airport has received the 2018 Airport of the Year award from the Illinois Department of Transportation, village officials announced Monday. The a...
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Route 14 closure starts Monday in section of BarringtonJun 01, 2018 1:00 am - Drivers who use Route 14 between Lake-Cook Road and Route 59 in Barrington need to be ready for what could be up to a 10-day closure to accommodate railroad crossing wor...
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Roundabout construction near Island Lake:Jun 01, 2018 1:00 am - A section of Dowell Road near Island Lake will be closed starting Monday because of the roundabout construction project at River Road. Dowell will be closed from River t...
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Traffic signals to go dark Sunday at busy Mount Prospect intersectionMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - Traffic signals at the busy intersection of Rand Road, Route 83 and Kensington Road in Mount Prospect will go dark Sunday morning while the Illinois Department of Transp...
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Cary parks receives $1.1 million state grant for bike trailMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - The Cary Park District has been awarded a roughly $1.1 million state grant to construct a 1.4-mile bike trail at Hoffman Park. The trail extension will connect to an exi...