Articles filed under Transportation
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Pyke: Green vehicles starting to catch on in the suburbsJun 01, 2015 5:30 am - The electric bus and the compressed natural gas cement truck on display at the Green Driver$ 2015 event in Wheaton last week were more than just novelties. They're proof...
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Metra trains back on schedule after Arlington Heights truck crashJun 01, 2015 1:00 am - Metra trains along the Union Pacific Northwest Line are back on schedule after earlier delays caused by a truck becoming wedged in an underpass in Arlington Heights, off...
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2 villages endorse studying Chicago Executive Airport plansJun 01, 2015 1:00 am - Leaders from Prospect Heights and Wheeling presented a united front Monday, agreeing to proceed to more study into tapping the potential of Chicago Executive Airport. Bu...
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New Chicago airport chief starts on the jobJun 01, 2015 1:00 am - Monday marked Ginger Evans' first day on the job as the new Chicago Department of Aviation commissioner for O'Hare and Midway International Airports. The civil engineer...
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What will Rauner do with O'Hare runway noise legislation?Jun 01, 2015 1:00 am - Legislation that encourages Chicago to keep all its runways open at O'Hare International Airport and increases the pool of people eligible for soundproofing is headed to...
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Fuel truck rolls over, bursts into flames on tollway near RosemontMay 31, 2015 1:00 am - A fuel truck rolled over and burst into flames early Sunday morning while driving east on Interstate 90 near Rosemont, Illinois State Police said. The driver emerged unh...
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Lombard Metra station pedestrian underpass opens next weekMay 30, 2015 7:40 am - The much-anticipated pedestrian underpass at the Lombard Metra station is scheduled to open Wednesday morning, after nearly a year of construction. Some finishing touche...
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Traffic stalling after eastbound Jane Addams crashesMay 30, 2015 1:00 am - Several crashes are causing delays on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway near the Northwest suburbs early Saturday evening, adding to backups from construction zones and s...
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Dawn Patrol: Hastert accused of paying off old acquaintance; Elgin-O'Hare tolls?May 29, 2015 5:00 am - Feds: Hastert lied to FBI about apparent hush money Dennis Hastert, the former high school wrestling coach who would become the longest-serving Republican U.S. Hous...
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Schillerstrom: Route 53 expansion could do great things for Lake CountyMay 28, 2015 5:30 am - After several years on the sidelines, Bob Schillerstrom's eager to get back behind the wheel at the Illinois tollway. Gov. Bruce Rauner appointed the former DuPage Coun...