Articles filed under Transportation
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Metra's threat of service cuts fails to grab state's attentionOct 15, 2018 5:30 am - Two separate but related transportation news stories surfaced back-to-back last week. On Tuesday, Metra released the proposed 2019 budget with no fare increases but dir...
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How Google's new Waze carpooling service worksOct 13, 2018 1:11 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google will begin offering its pay-to-carpool service throughout the U.S., an effort to reduce the commute-time congestion that its popular Waze nav...
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Unattended bag hanging on pole at O'Hare found to be safeOct 12, 2018 1:00 am - Chicago Police Department bomb and arson investigators and Chicago Fire Department units investigated an unattended bag found hanging from a pole in an area outside a ga...
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Daily Herald's tollway reporting unfairOct 12, 2018 1:00 am - After lengthy discussions, the Daily Herald continues to ignore the facts that my firm and the talented employees who work for me are held to the same standards and abid...
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Rollins Road to close for construction near Round LakeOct 11, 2018 1:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation will close Rollins Road to through traffic from Fairfield to Wilson roads starting at 6 a.m. Monday, Oct. 15, authorities said...
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More express trains and tolls, no Route 53 extension on agency's 2050 planOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - Faced with gridlock, flooding, a racial divide and shrinking funds, suburbanites and Chicagoans must think regionally to reach a prosperous 2050, planners said Wednesday...
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Expect delays during Elk Grove Village road workOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - Drivers in Elk Grove Village should brace for major delays along Elk Grove Boulevard and John F. Kennedy Boulevard over the next week while paving work is underway. The ...
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Bartlett police step up speed enforcementOct 06, 2018 1:00 am - The Bartlett Police Department will be participating in the Illinois Department of Transportation's Speed Enforcement Campaign beginning Saturday, Oct 6, and plans to co...
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Metra station renovation to start Monday in downtown LibertyvilleOct 05, 2018 1:00 am - The long-awaited construction to renovate the Metra train station in downtown Libertyville is scheduled to begin Monday. The project will include partial demolition of ...
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Questions loom over miles driven taxOct 03, 2018 1:00 am - Miles Driven Tax. It sounds like a good idea, but there are many questions to be answered first. 1. Will the present gas pump tax be removed? 2. If so, how will mileage ...