Articles filed under Transportation
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I-55 Rt. 83 ramp reopens after semi rolloverMay 30, 2014 11:00 pm - The Route 83 northbound ramp from northbound I-55 has reopened after crews cleaned debris from an accident involving a semi carrying a concrete beam. According to police...
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Long-awaited road repairs begin in WinfieldMay 30, 2014 1:00 am - Winfield residents will see plenty of orange over the next few months as the village pursues its most extensive road repair program in years. More than one-third of the ...
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One Metra vacancy down (almost), one still openMay 29, 2014 1:01 am - An Algonquin businessman is poised to sit on the Metra board while another spot representing northwest Cook County is still in play. Cook County Commissioner Tim Schneid...
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House advances $1 billion capital billMay 29, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - After an exceptionally harsh winter that damaged roads and bridges across the state, the Illinois House advanced a plan to fund $1 billion in new transport...
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Ride of Silence honors memory of Elk Grove cyclistMay 27, 2014 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village cyclists rode silently along local bike trails and streets last week to honor the memory of a cyclist struck and killed by a vehicle last year on Higgi...
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Noise from new runways takes a toll on suburbsMay 27, 2014 8:00 am - No dandelion would dare poke its head out on Chester Gorniak's immaculate lawn. But weeds are the only thing missing from his leafy Bensenville paradise that explodes wi...
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Schaumburg hires new transportation directorMay 27, 2014 5:01 am - The village of Schaumburg has named Naperville's assistant director of transportation, Karyn Ann Robles, as its director of transportation, effective June 9. Robles will...
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Commuters can personalize alerts from MetraMay 27, 2014 1:00 am - Instead of a barrage of emails, Metra is now offering riders a chance to personalize alerts about delays. Commuters can select specific times when they want to receive n...
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Bartlett officials want to fix Metra platform problemMay 26, 2014 8:00 am - Metra commuters rushing to the train in downtown Bartlett have two choices. Get ready to walk in the morning, or put off the trek until after a day on the job. That's be...
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Winchester Road closure:May 26, 2014 1:01 am - The railroad crossing on Winchester Road west of Milwaukee Avenue in Libertyville will close for 14 days beginning at 6 a.m. Thursday, June 5. The closure is necessary f...