Articles filed under Transportation
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Cook County, Schaumburg tout joint road projects for 2013May 02, 2013 12:00 pm - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and other county officials joined with their Schaumburg counterparts Thursday to mark this year's important collaborative ro...
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Motorcycle groups join campaign to save livesMay 02, 2013 5:46 am - SPRINGFIELD — Nearly 150 motorcyclists died in crashes last year in Illinois. In an effort to prevent accidents, motorcycle groups joined Wednesday in Springfield with t...
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Sen. Kirk talks flooding, transportation in Lake County visitMay 01, 2013 5:00 pm - In his first work-related visit to Lake County since returning to Capitol Hill this year, U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk met with a small group of suburban leaders Wednesday to dis...
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Kane Co. may turn to private funds and tolls to build Longmeadow ParkwayApr 30, 2013 8:42 pm - Public/private partnership, tolls considered for Longmeadow project
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Pace to expand shoulder-riding busesApr 30, 2013 6:04 pm - Pace’s shoulder-hopping buses — which carry commuters from the suburbs on the Stevenson Expressway (I-55) to Chicago’s Loop — have proved so popular the agency intends t...
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Carpentersville raises motor fuel tax by two centsApr 30, 2013 12:00 pm - Carpentersville has raised its motor fuel tax by 2 cents a gallon — a move that one trustee said was painful but that others said was necessary if the village wants to r...
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Metra meeting could decide CEO’s futureApr 30, 2013 11:31 am - Metra leaders will huddle in closed session Thursday to discuss what could be the end of the line for CEO Alex Clifford’s tenure at the troubled agency. Clifford, who st...
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Route 120 work set to begin:Apr 29, 2013 2:39 pm - A project to improve two intersections on Route 120 at Almond Road and at River Road in Gages Lake and Waukegan respectively was scheduled to be under way this week weat...
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Good news on Chicago parking front — but devil’s in the detailsApr 29, 2013 12:01 pm - There’s good news for some weekend visitors to Chicago. Street parking will be free in the city on Sundays ... but only in certain areas and not until autumn. Chicago Ma...
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Suburban road projectsApr 29, 2013 5:30 am - Here's a look at some of the major road work ongoing this construction season across the region: Cook County Ÿ Willow Road reconstruction between Harlem Avenue and ...