Articles filed under Transportation
-
Cook County road projects announcedMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn Friday announced capital investments of more than $18.3 million for road projects in Cook County. Among the projects, Algonquin Road in Hoffman Estates, ...
-
24 hours at the Des Plaines oasisMar 13, 2014 11:00 am - Editor's note: Countless people have passed through the doors of the Des Plaines oasis since it opened in 1959. That will end when it closes Sunday. To help mark its clo...
-
Schaumburg transportation director retiringMar 13, 2014 1:01 am - Schaumburg's Director of Transportation June Johnson announced her retirement Thursday, effective May 27. Johnson began her career as a traffic engineer with the village...
-
Ela Road crossing to close:Mar 12, 2014 1:01 am - The Canadian National Railroad will close the railroad crossing at Ela Road at 6 a.m. Tuesday, March 25, for railroad crossing maintenance. Traffic is expected to reopen...
-
RTA sues American Airlines alleging tax-evading fuel purchasesMar 12, 2014 12:00 am - The agency that oversees public transportation in Chicago is suing American Airlines for falsely claiming to buy “vast amounts of jet fuel” from a small office in a rura...
-
Elgin-O'Hare details emergingMar 11, 2014 1:01 am - A tolling system that avoids charging fees at entrances and exits is among the new details of the Elgin-O'Hare Expressway extension and western bypass laid out at an ope...
-
Metra talks funding, projects with DuPage officialsMar 11, 2014 1:01 am - Before a strategy can be developed to improve how mass transit is funded, Metra Chairman Martin Oberman says the six counties in the region must work in a unified way. "...
-
Lake County approves Peterson widening, other projectsMar 11, 2014 1:01 am - There is still some snow plowing left this season, but contracts approved Tuesday by the Lake County Board will ensure there is plenty of road work under way when the we...
-
Peterson Road corridor viewed as key to growth in central Lake CountyMar 10, 2014 5:30 am - Construction this spring expected to spur growth
-
Snow all over suburban sidewalks puts pedestrians in perilMar 10, 2014 5:30 am - A motherly crossing guard greeted Matthew Sim Thursday morning, shepherding him and other students across the street to Enders-Salk Elementary School in Schaumburg. But...