Articles filed under Transportation
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Metra honors train crew involved in shootingJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - With an armed murder suspect on board and 50 passengers in jeopardy, the Milwaukee North crew on Train No. 2155 had seconds to react late Jan. 6. Jamal Parks, 32, of Gur...
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Campaign continues to save Long Grove covered bridgeJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - Thousands of petition signatures have been collected in an effort to convince Long Grove officials to not replace the village's 111-year-old, one-lane bridge. Bridge pro...
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Readers don't like idea of carpool lane on IkeJan 16, 2017 4:30 am - Readers cheered a plan to add another lane to fix the Eisenhower Expressway's infamous three-lane bottleneck but booed levying a toll on vehicles occupied by one or two ...
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Fairfield/Monaville meetingJan 16, 2017 12:00 am - Two alternative plans for an intersection improvement at Fairfield and Monaville Road will be presented during a public open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, at ...
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Bartlett police investigate rollover crashJan 16, 2017 12:00 am - Bartlett police suspect driver fatigue may have contributed to a one-vehicle rollover crash Sunday morning that left a 22-year-old Bartlett man seriously injured. The ro...
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Left-turn upgrades coming to Naper Boulevard and 75th StreetJan 13, 2017 12:00 am - Extra left-turn lanes are coming to 75th Street at Naper Boulevard in Naperville through a traffic safety project led by DuPage County. The county has received $530,000...
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Nightly runway rotation at O'Hare could be backJan 13, 2017 12:00 am - There's momentum to launch another overnight runway rotation test at O'Hare International Airport, with a possible decision in February. O'Hare Noise Compatibility Commi...
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Cops say weather to blame for fatal Waukegan crashJan 12, 2017 12:00 am - The cold and wet weather likely were factors in a three-vehicle crash in Waukegan that left a North Chicago man dead, authorities said Thursday. David Gutierrez-Vasquez,...
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Gurnee traffic crackdown results in 3 arrests, 19 ticketsJan 12, 2017 12:00 am - Gurnee police have announced results from a holiday traffic enforcement crackdown. From Dec. 16 through Jan. 2, police conducted enhanced safety restraint and impaired d...
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Editorial: Your chance to weigh in on tolled lanes on the EisenhowerJan 11, 2017 10:00 pm - On some days, you'd almost pay a king's ransom to bypass that everlasting bottleneck on the Eisenhower Expressway and make it to your meeting or party or office without ...