Articles filed under Transportation
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Dogs on trains? Open question Metra chair saysFeb 13, 2015 12:00 am - The idea of allowing pets on trains is giving Metra officials pause. Metra's initial plan was to start a test project on its Rock Island Line limited to small pets in ca...
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Fuel-efficient, sporty, sophisticated: Auto show offers lots of optionsFeb 12, 2015 12:00 am - Whether you're a car-shy millennial, an urban lumberjack or a family of sophisticated slobs, the Chicago Auto Show has a vehicle for you. That flexibility is warranted i...
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Bridge reconstruction ready to resume in AuroraFeb 11, 2015 10:00 pm - As part of Aurora's aggressive bridge reconstruction program to modernize the city's infrastructure and improve safety, construction will resume Feb. 23 on the Indian Tr...
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Report: 33% of Blackberry Twp. roads in poor shapeFeb 10, 2015 12:00 am - The Blackberry Township road district would have to spend at least another $500,000 a year - quadruple what it currently spends - to keep its roads in "fair" condition, ...
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Neighbors, executive airport leaders spar over studyFeb 09, 2015 4:30 am - Almost 30 years since his family sold one of the busiest airports in Illinois to Wheeling and Prospect Heights, Charlie Priester has returned to Chicago Executive Airpor...
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Supercars to the rescue at Chicago Auto ShowFeb 09, 2015 4:30 am - Since we're living in a fantasy land of $2.30-a-gallon gas prices, why not indulge your inner Warren Buffett at the Chicago Auto Show this month? Go ahead, kick the tire...
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Rauner's action could delay Huntley train station projectFeb 09, 2015 12:00 am - Construction of Huntley's downtown train station for Amtrak service could be delayed with Gov. Bruce Rauner's executive order freezing all major state construction p...
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Traffic reduced on Route 45 in Libertyville due to water main breakFeb 06, 2015 12:00 am - Southbound traffic on Route 45 north of Peterson Road in Libertyville was reduced to one lane for much of the morning and into early afternoon Friday due to a water main...
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Darrell Road project:Feb 06, 2015 12:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation will host an open house/public meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10, at the Island Lake village hall, 3720 Greenleaf Ave....
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Rt. 59 construction shifts top crash sites in NapervilleFeb 05, 2015 4:30 am - The most crash-prone intersection in Naperville last year is right in the middle of the Route 59 construction zone. The intersection of North Aurora Road and Route 59 wa...