Articles filed under Transportation
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Metra board to ask, should we raise fares in 2015?Jul 18, 2014 1:01 am - A possible shortfall in Metra's 2015 budget means fare increases are one possibility the agency's board could consider in the next few months, although officials stresse...
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3 Clearbrook staffers hurt in rollover bus crash in Rolling MeadowsJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - Three Clearbook staff members were injured when two buses crashed into one another at Kirchoff and Hicks roads in Rolling Meadows on Friday morning. One bus was overtur...
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O'Hare passengers undeterred by Ukraine crashJul 17, 2014 1:01 am - As she waited at O'Hare International Airport for her son's plane to arrive from Mexico, Cindy Cook looked somber over the news of a Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 crashi...
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Test could pave way to paying tolls with smartphoneJul 17, 2014 1:01 am - Gantries going up this year on the Tri-State Tollway near Touhy Avenue won't signal an extra toll, officials said Wednesday. Instead, the Illinois tollway is erecting a ...
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Quinn signs law barring double dipping on transit boardsJul 16, 2014 1:01 am - Political Editor mriopell@dailyherald.com Gov. Pat Quinn Wednesday signed a law barring CTA board members from holding other government work and further clarifying that ...
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Pace, Tollway deal would ramp up service along I-90Jul 16, 2014 1:01 am - Commuters along the Jane Addams Tollway (I-90) corridor seeking to escape high gas prices and bumper-to-bumper traffic will have some transit options in the wake of an a...
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Huntley may offer permanent bus service for all residentsJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - Huntley might soon offer permanent bus service for all residents, not just seniors. The village board's committee of the whole Thursday will review a memorandum of under...
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No action 25 years after crash showed risk to 'lap babies' on planesJul 14, 2014 5:00 am - Little has changed 25 years after Flight 232 crash
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Des Plaines oasis demolition underwayJul 14, 2014 1:01 am - [No Paragraph Style]NewsEditor's note: To correct information provided by the tollway in a Tuesday article, temporary overnight lane closures on I-90 will occur duri...
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Two injured in separate I-88 crashes near Lisle, LombardJul 14, 2014 1:01 am - Two crashes injured two people and shut down multiple lanes on eastbound I-88 Monday afternoon near Lisle and Lombard, authorities said. Illinois State Police Master Sgt...