Articles filed under Transportation
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Elmhurst residents eager for end of O'Hare rotation testOct 04, 2017 1:00 am - Sleep-deprived Elmhurst residents near O'Hare International Airport can soon expect some relief from jet noise. A third overnight runway rotation test meant to better di...
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Metra steps up suicide prevention, mental health awarenessOct 02, 2017 5:40 am - Yia Shanklin is full of hope these days. It's a far cry from the dark place she was several years ago, when a tough childhood, chronic poverty and her son's involvement ...
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Open house Oct. 12 on Lake Cook plan in Buffalo GroveOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove will host a public open house on Thursday, Oct. 12 to reveal and gather feedback on the draft vision for the future Lake Cook Corridor. The draft has been ...
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Lake County celebrates end of Washington Street Thoroughfare projectSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - The end of a big road project always is welcome but the completion of the Washington Street Thoroughfare was hailed Friday as having special significance. A bevy of past...
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Route 22 closed in BannockburnSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - Route 22 (Half Day Road) at the Metra railroad tracks west of Route 43 in Bannockburn will be closed for several days for repairs to the railroad crossing. The posted d...
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No I-PASS transponder in your car? You're going to pay double in 3 monthsSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - I-PASS customers are running out of time to obtain transponders before the Illinois tollway enacts a penalty for vehicles without them. Currently, when a driver goes thr...
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Nicor: Thousands won't have heat if CN bars pipeline fix at derailment siteSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - On the heels of CN blaming Nicor for causing a train derailment in Plainfield, the utility warns the railroad's refusal to let it install a pipeline at the same location...
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Route 120 work in Hainesville, Grayslake set to beginSep 27, 2017 5:30 am - Getting through Grayslake on Route 120 can be tough at times, and the going may be a little tougher beginning today with the expected start of a project aimed at making ...
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United jet, glider in near-miss over Rockford area; FAA investigatingSep 27, 2017 1:00 am - Authorities are investigating the unexpected thrill ride United Airlines passengers got earlier in the week when a glider appeared out of nowhere en route to O'Hare Inte...
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Elmhurst urges residents to help fight jet noiseSep 26, 2017 1:00 am - With a social media campaign in full swing, Elmhurst continues to encourage residents to take a short online survey about concerns with airplane noise from O'Hare Intern...