Articles filed under Transportation
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IDOT road tour comes to DuPage CountyMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - The solution to Illinois' transportation budget woes could lie in recapturing some of the tax revenues it gives to other states, Acting IDOT Secretary Randy Blankenhorn ...
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Have gun, can travel - but not in your carry-onMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - With a surge in cases of gun owners trying to bring firearms on flights in their carry-on luggage, authorities are launching a pre-emptive strike. U.S. Transportation Se...
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Military plane crashes in Spain, killing 4 crew membersMay 09, 2015 1:00 am - MADRID - A military transport plane crashed near Seville airport in southwestern Spain on Saturday, killing four crew members and injuring two seriously, officials said....
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Retired DuPage sheriff deputy killed in airport accidentMay 09, 2015 1:00 am - During Michael Yates' 28 years as a DuPage County sheriff's deputy, his wife and three sons coped with the fear that any day could be the day when he wouldn't come home....
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Acting IDOT secretary says tolls are the way to fund Kane, other highwaysMay 08, 2015 1:00 am - Acting Illinois Department of Transportation Secretary Randy Blankenhorn on Friday answered the question that's been on commuters' minds since the state's first three to...
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Barrington Road in Hanover Park to be paved SaturdayMay 08, 2015 1:00 am - Weather permitting, Barrington Road in Hanover Park will be paved Saturday, May 9, due to inclement weather on Friday when the job was supposed to be done. Two Plote Con...
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Report: Tollway head Lafleur a finalist for Florida jobMay 08, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois tollway leaders are not commenting on whether the agency's CEO is a finalist for a job in Florida. The agency is in flux with a new governor in place and five o...
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Crash on westbound I-90 at Rt. 53 snarls traffic; truck rolls over near MarengoMay 08, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois State Police reported two crashes that occurred late Friday afternoon. Police said a two-car crash happened at about 3:15 p.m. Friday in the westbound lanes of ...
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Several key projects mark road construction season in Lake County, officials sayMay 07, 2015 1:00 am - With road crews working busily behind them, Lake County officials gathered near Peterson Road in Grayslake on Thursday to symbolically kick off construction season. Now...
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Watch for traffic issues around Union StationMay 07, 2015 1:00 am - Metra riders can expect traffic angst around Union Station Friday with lane closures to allow for construction of a new transit center. The transit center will be locate...