Articles filed under Transportation
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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...
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Mount Prospect hosting open house on difficult intersectionNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - Mount Prospect will host an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 3, to provide information about the Rand Road/Route 83/Kensington Road Intersection Study. The three...
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Tollway suggests changes to fix cronyism concernsNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - Illinois tollway directors will vote this month on 19 recommendations intended to tighten controls over hiring and purchasing policies at the agency following concerns a...
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Traffic lights near Randhurst causing problemsNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - The other day I left Walmart on Rand Road in Mount Prospect and drove north so I could intersect with Route 83 to go to the post office. While waiting at this intersecti...