Articles filed under Transportation
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Hawthorn Woods residents to hear possible impacts of Rt. 53 extension planAug 15, 2015 7:40 am - The potential impacts of the proposed Route 53 extension on the landscape, financing and environment in Hawthorn Woods are among the issues to be presented to residents ...
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Computer woes snarl air traffic on East CoastAug 15, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Air traffic was snarled and passengers' tempers frayed on Saturday as many flights to and from airports throughout a large swatch of the Northeast stretchin...
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Elk Grove, Itasca mayors bring 2,000 comment cards to O'Hare noise hearingAug 13, 2015 1:00 am - The mayors of Elk Grove Village and Itasca on Thursday helped deliver 16 boxes full of comment cards from their residents to FAA officials in an effort, they say, to “he...
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Bensenville neighbors on O'Hare runway plans: Maybe time to moveAug 12, 2015 1:00 am - Got an earful of that racket overhead? O'Hare International Airport neighbors in Bensenville and neighboring communities have a name for what happens next. “It's called...
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How you can make your voice heard over O'Hare noiseAug 10, 2015 5:00 am - “I need to know how the future openings of O'Hare runways will affect where I live,” writes Glen Ellyn resident Kevin Carlson. “Will I experience more traffic, less traf...
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Residents near O'Hare unsatisfied after first hearing on noiseAug 10, 2015 1:00 am - There was no lack of information at the first of four FAA forums on O'Hare runways in Niles Monday, but despite the abundance of charts, diagrams and maps, few satisfied...
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Spider vans crawl U.S. roads to triage nation's potholed bywaysAug 09, 2015 7:37 am - PHOENIX, Ariz. -- The white Ford van rumbled down Devonshire Street, past the green-trunked palo verde trees and graveled lawns of central Phoenix. Lasers up front mappe...
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United flight diverted to Indianapolis because of problemAug 09, 2015 1:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - The Federal Aviation Administration says a United Airlines flight was diverted to Indianapolis because of a pressurization problem. FAA spokesman Lynn Lun...
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O'Hare bound flight diverted to Indianapolis after pressurization issueAug 09, 2015 1:00 am - After a "controlled drop" in altitude, a Sunday morning flight headed to O'Hare International Airport from Charlotte, North Carolina, was diverted to Indianapolis, where...
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Motorcyclist dies on tollway rampAug 08, 2015 11:00 pm - Illinois State Police said a motorcyclist was killed early Sunday morning as he was traveling on the ramp from I-290 eastbound to Illinois Route 64 near Elmhurst. The ma...