Articles filed under Transportation
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Hundreds protest for immigrants at O'HareJan 29, 2017 12:00 am - Suburbanites and Chicagoans, Jews and Muslims, students and businesspeople packed O'Hare International Airport's international terminal over the weekend two separate tim...
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All detainees released from O'Hare after chaotic day at airportJan 28, 2017 12:00 am - A dozen travelers who'd been held at O'Hare International Airport were released late Saturday, ending a day in which 18 people were detained there due to an executive or...
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O'Hare Airport second busiest after Atlanta's Hartsfield-JacksonJan 26, 2017 12:00 am - It might seem like the nation's busiest airport if you're stuck in a line, but O'Hare is No. 2 once again, data released Thursday shows. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Inter...
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Could Pace buses be part of revamped central Tri-State?Jan 26, 2017 12:00 am - The central Tri-State Tollway (I-294) could be the next local highway to feature Pace express buses, planners said Thursday. Pace and the Illinois tollway are finalizing...
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Prospect Heights officer drove around railroad gates before crashJan 26, 2017 12:00 am - A Prospect Heights police officer drove around activated railroad-crossing gates while responding to a call Wednesday afternoon moments before a Metra train struck his p...
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Two struck and killed by Metra trainsJan 26, 2017 12:00 am - Two people were struck and killed by trains in separate incidents on Metra's Union Pacific-Northwest line Thursday morning, creating extensive delays and cancellations t...
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Naperville crashes down slightly in 2016Jan 25, 2017 4:30 am - There were 102 crashes last year at the most dangerous intersection in Naperville - up from 73 at the most crash-prone site in 2015, police said. While the number of cr...
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Eisenhower toll idea meets skepticismJan 25, 2017 12:00 am - The Illinois Department of Transportation hopes to squeeze more lanes out of the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) to fix an infamous bottleneck, but there was skepticism ab...
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Metra train strikes police vehicle in Prospect HeightsJan 25, 2017 12:00 am - A Prospect Heights police officer was taken to the hospital Wednesday afternoon after a Metra train struck a police SUV, officials say. The crash occurred 3:46 p.m. on t...
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Buffalo Grove holds public meeting on Lake Cook CorridorJan 23, 2017 10:00 pm - The Village of Buffalo Grove is holding the first public meeting for the Lake Cook Corridor Market Study and Plan on Tuesday, Feb. 7. The project, which was kicked off ...