Articles filed under Transportation
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Pedestrian struck, killed by Metra train in LisleMar 16, 2015 1:00 am - An inbound Metra train struck and killed a pedestrian Monday afternoon in Lisle, causing extensive delays for BNSF line commuters throughout rush hour, officials said. ...
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Drowsy drivers the next target of safety groupMar 16, 2015 1:00 am - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is opening a new front in the battle against dangerous driving - focusing on drowsy motorists, the agency's chief said...
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Demolition of Buffalo Grove bridge set to beginMar 15, 2015 1:00 am - The Raupp Boulevard Bridge between Lake-Cook Road and St. Mary's Parkway in Buffalo Grove will be closed beginning Monday as part of a replacement project expected to la...
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Juracek to chair O'Hare Noise Compatibility CommissionMar 13, 2015 1:00 am - Mount Prospect Mayor Arlene A. Juracek was unanimously elected chairman of the O'Hare Noise Compatibility Commission on Friday, where she pledges to build consensus for ...
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Peterson Road work to resume:Mar 13, 2015 1:00 am - Motorists in central Lake County are reminded that construction will resume shortly on Peterson Road and on Route 83 as part of a multiyear project. It is currently anti...
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Beck Road open house:Mar 12, 2015 1:00 am - Lindenhurst officials and Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc will host a public open house meeting Monday, March 16, to gather resident feedback on the proposed road improv...
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Tollway speed limits in suburbs likely going upMar 12, 2015 1:00 am - Speed limits might be increasing by 5 to 10 mph this summer on several segments of the tollway that run through the suburbs. Higher speed limits on parts of I-294, I-88...
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Rosemont bans overnight parking to prevent airport travelers from leaving carsMar 11, 2015 1:00 am - Rosemont is banning overnight parking in village-owned lots to prevent drivers from leaving their cars behind when flying out of nearby O'Hare International Airport. Tho...
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When, how teens can legally drive or should take a busMar 11, 2015 1:00 am - The tragic accident that killed two Aurora Central Catholic High School teenagers brings to mind explicit laws made just for young and inexperienced drivers. The teens, ...
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Elk Grove Village pays $50,000 for O'Hare noise studiesMar 11, 2015 1:00 am - Elk Grove Village has formally submitted $50,000 to the Suburban O'Hare Commission to help fund aircraft noise reduction studies and strategies before they plan to lobby...