Articles filed under Transportation
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O'Hare expands options for flights to smaller Midwestern townsJul 26, 2023 1:00 am - Come August, Midwestern travelers will have expanded options for flying from O'Hare International Airport to destinations in Illinois, Missouri and Kentucky. Tennessee-b...
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Sinkhole discovery closes stretch of Wheeling RoadJul 26, 2023 1:00 am - A stretch of Wheeling Road in Wheeling was abruptly closed to through traffic Wednesday after village public works crews located a sinkhole along the roadway. Further in...
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Riders at Pace hub in Schaumburg will be able to wait in comfort under upgrade plansJul 25, 2023 5:00 am - After years of minimalist surroundings at the Northwest Transportation Center in Schaumburg, Pace riders will see an upgrade. A new building that will allow commuters to...
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Metra crime grows with ridership, but 'it is a very safe system,' officials sayJul 24, 2023 5:30 am - How safe is riding Metra? A review of data between 2017 and 2022 shows crime decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic but has inched back up despite low ridership. Crime ...
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Three weeks of rail crossing closures ahead in Lake ZurichJul 24, 2023 1:00 am - The CN railroad will be closing three rail crossings in Lake Zurich for repairs over three consecutive weeks beginning July 31. The closures will occur at South Old Rand...
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Motorcyclist dead after crash with SUV on I-90 in SchaumburgJul 23, 2023 1:00 am - A motorcyclist was killed in a Saturday afternoon crash with an SUV on Interstate 90 near Route 53 in Schaumburg, Illinois State Police said Sunday. Police said the cras...
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Traffic alert: Kennedy pavement repairs begin this weekendJul 21, 2023 1:00 am - Drivers traveling on the outbound Kennedy Expressway lanes near downtown Chicago should expect lane and ramp closures this weekend. Illinois Department of Transportatio...
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Section of Stearns School Road in Gurnee to close for 80 daysJul 20, 2023 1:00 am - Stearns School Road from Hutchins Road to Hunt Club Road in the Gurnee area will be closed to through traffic beginning Aug. 1. The closure will last 80 days and is nec...
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Along for the ride: Grayslake cycling exhibit examines 'Biking Through the Years'Jul 19, 2023 6:00 am - Grayslake cycling exhibit examines 'Biking Through the Years'
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Elmhurst railroad crossing set to close for more than a weekJul 19, 2023 1:00 am - The Poplar Avenue railroad crossing in Elmhurst will close next week for repairs. Union Pacific Railroad has notified the city that the Poplar Avenue crossing will be cl...