Transportation
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Giannoulias: Nixing or keeping senior road test is up to lawmakersFeb 14, 2024 5:14 pm - Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said Wednesday he is staying neutral on the question of whether the state should end road exams for seniors. Two lawmakers recently i...
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New interactive map shows available and planned shared-use paths in Lake CountyFeb 13, 2024 4:47 pm - Information on short and long-term path and transportation projects available at Lake County Division of Transportation site With biking and other outdoor activities...
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‘We move the country’: Labor actions by ride-share drivers, flight attendants hit O’Hare and U.S. this weekFeb 13, 2024 9:04 am - Ride-share drivers will strike at O’Hare International Airport Wednesday on the heels of a picket by flight attendants Tuesday. The labor actions aren’t connected, althou...
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From puppies to I-PASS sticker tags, Chicago Auto Show isn’t just carsFeb 12, 2024 8:30 am - There are a lot more attractions under the hood of the Chicago Auto Show, which opens Saturday, than just vehicles. Here’s a look at some other events than range from bef...
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Chicago Auto Show vrooms back into townFeb 08, 2024 7:14 pm - Connectivity, automation and electrification were central themes at the Chicago Auto Show’s media day as manufacturers honed their pitch to the next generation of car buy...
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George J. Priester Aviation unifies companies under legacy brandFeb 05, 2024 12:39 pm - George J. Priester Aviation will serve as the larger corporate name for the family of aviation service companies throughout the country. This includes Priester Aviation ...
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New tollway sticker is now online and at JewelFeb 06, 2024 8:46 am - The Illinois tollway’s new I-PASS sticker tag is available at Jewel-Osco stores and online as of Monday. The agency is gradually transitioning to the smaller, cheaper dev...
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Freight train hits vehicle near WheatonFeb 05, 2024 6:50 pm - A Union Pacific freight train hit a vehicle in Wheaton at the President Street railroad crossing on Monday, injuring the driver and temporarily causing Metra delays, auth...
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Metra ticket app woes continue MondayFeb 05, 2024 5:27 pm - After multiple problems last week, Metra’s Ventra ticket app malfunctioned again Monday affecting morning and afternoon commutes. Metra’s app provider Cubic apologized fo...
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Time to kick some tires: Chicago Auto Show returns with test drives, new models and a ‘normal’ vibeFeb 06, 2024 12:06 pm - Expect some surprises at the 2024 Chicago Auto Show opening at McCormick Place on Saturday. There will be new players including Tesla vamping on the Chicago stage for the...