Articles filed under Transportation
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Cedar Lake Road project to connect to Nippersink trailDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - The proposed widening of Cedar Lake Road north of Route 120 in Round Lake is straightforward as a construction project, but the plan also includes aspects that would ben...
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Naperville considering more parking restrictions near downtownDec 01, 2014 12:00 am - Parking might become more restricted near downtown Naperville. Transportation officials will wait until after the holidays to study whether parking restrictions should b...
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Falling gas prices a holiday bonus for suburban driversNov 30, 2014 12:00 am - Gas prices have hit their lowest mark in four years and likely will drop another 10 cents to 20 cents a gallon over the next two weeks, according to industry analysts, g...
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Some call security line literally a mile long at MidwayNov 30, 2014 12:00 am - Thanksgiving travel took its toll at Chicago's Midway International Airport, creating unusually long security lines particularly early Sunday morning. Chicago Aviation D...
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Illinois Route 66 gets electric charging stationsNov 28, 2014 12:01 am - Illinois' portion of historic Route 66 is getting a high-tech upgrade with the installation of a network of electric vehicle charging stations. The project will allow dr...
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Minor injuries, light pole toppled in Schaumburg crashNov 26, 2014 12:00 am - Only minor injuries were reported Wednesday morning when two vehicles collided and a light pole was knocked down at the intersection of Irving Park Road and the frontage...
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Picture-perfect Thanksgiving reunions ... and tips for travel trialsNov 25, 2014 12:01 am - You could see Thanksgiving in Miriam Harpaz's eyes as she watched granddaughter Natalie caper around the baggage carousel at O'Hare International Airport Tuesday. The 3-...
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Suspicious package leads to temporary train delaysNov 25, 2014 12:01 am - What appeared to be a suspicious package on the tracks near the Aurora Metra station temporarily delayed trains on the BNSF line Tuesday, Metra officials said. Outbound...
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Truck driver struck by Chicago-bound trainNov 25, 2014 12:01 am - TAYLOR, Texas - The driver of a pickup was killed in central Texas when the vehicle was struck by an Amtrak passenger train traveling from San Antonio to Chicago. Amtrak...
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Thanksgiving holiday halting Route 59 work in Naperville/AuroraNov 25, 2014 12:01 am - Thanksgiving will be a holiday from construction along Route 59 in Naperville and Aurora. Illinois Department of Transportation officials said crews are scheduled to wr...