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    Jul 5, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Storm brings brief relief, back in the 100s Friday

    A rumbling, wind-whipping afternoon storm that passed directly over downtown Chicago brought the day’s brutal 103-degree temperature plummeting down into the 80s, though the cool down didn’t last long and Friday is still poised to break heat records.
    Tribune reporters
    A rumbling, wind-whipping afternoon storm that passed directly over downtown Chicago brought the day’s brutal 103-degree temperature plummeting down into the 80s, though the cool down didn’t last long and Friday is still poised to break heat...

    Tags: Harvey, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Chicago Public Schools, Oak Brook, East Garfield Park

    2. Oct 1, 2012 |Story| WGN-TV

  2. Donate cell phones to domestic violence victims

    October is domestic violence awareness month, and a new statewide campaign is collecting USED cell phones for victims to use in case of an emergency.
    October is domestic violence awareness month, and a new statewide campaign is collecting USED cell phones for victims to use in case of an emergency. Each donated phone will be entirely erased and could be given to a domestic violence victim for...

    Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Cell Phones, Executive Branch, Politics

    3. Sep 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. IDOT sets October meetings to discuss future plans

    The Illinois Department of Transportation will hold a series of public meetings in the Chicago area over the first two weeks of October to discuss the agency's future state transportation plans.
    The Illinois Department of Transportation will hold a series of public meetings in the Chicago area over the first two weeks of October to discuss the agency's future state transportation plans. The informal meetings, which will include the opportunity...

    Tags: McHenry, Schaumburg, Romeoville, Crystal Lake, St. Charles (Kane, Illinois)

    4. Sep 17, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Reader wants to put a stop to red-light ticket

    The photo on the $100 ticket isn't all that's fuzzy regarding red-light camera violations, one driver complains, while another wants to ban trucks from using the Circle Interchange or make them pay a hefty toll.
    The photo on the $100 ticket isn't all that's fuzzy regarding red-light camera violations, one driver complains, while another wants to ban trucks from using the Circle Interchange or make them pay a hefty toll. Q: Jon, I feel disgusted. I received a...

    Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Michigan Avenue, Chicago Tribune, Traffic, Transportation

    5. Sep 10, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  5. Expressway messages warn of driver deaths

    Traffic deaths are up on Illinois roadways.  That's prompted IDOT to launch an eye-catching campaign that it hopes will reduce traffic-related fatalities.
    Traffic deaths are up on Illinois roadways.  That's prompted IDOT to launch an eye-catching campaign that it hopes will reduce traffic-related fatalities. The digital message boards hang over the expressways, warning drivers not talk on cellphones in...

    Tags: Weather Warnings

    6. Aug 31, 2012 |Story| WGN-TV

  6. Drivers could see a Circle Interchange overhaul

    One of the worst bottlenecks in the nation could be getting a $375 million makeover.
    WGN News
    One of the worst bottlenecks in the nation could be getting a $375 million makeover. Plans are being proposed to improve the Circle Interchange. That connector artery is where the Kennedy, Dan Ryan and Eisenhower Expressways converge along with...

    Tags: Chicago, Highway Transportation

    7. Jun 26, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Firm banned from state work sues Illinois transportation officials

    McDonough Associates, an engineering powerhouse that is barred from state contracts for three years because of alleged over-charges costing taxpayers millions of dollars, struck back today by suing the Illinois Department of Transportation’s top procurement officer, who the lawsuit said is responsible for the “economic strangulation’’ of the company.
    Tribune reporter
    McDonough Associates, an engineering powerhouse that is barred from state contracts for three years because of alleged over-charges costing taxpayers millions of dollars, struck back today by suing the Illinois Department of Transportation’s top...

    Tags: Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Litigation, Chicago Transit Authority, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice

    8. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. City to pay $3.25 million in traffic death of girl near Lincoln Park Zoo

    The city of Chicago is set to pay $3.25 million to the family of a 4-year-old girl fatally struck by a car near Lincoln Park Zoo in a case that became a rallying point for traffic safety advocates.
    Tribune reporter
    The city of Chicago is set to pay $3.25 million to the family of a 4-year-old girl fatally struck by a car near Lincoln Park Zoo in a case that became a rallying point for traffic safety advocates. Maya Hirsch was crossing the street in May 2006 when a...

    Tags: Lincoln Park Zoo, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents

    9. Jul 19, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  9. I'm sick of this already. You?

    Change of Subject
    Friday morning, digital signs over area expressways duly noted that there had been 522 “traffic deaths this year.” Occasionally, such reminders of the gravity of the task of driving can inspire new levels of caution and alertness in the...
    10. Aug 7, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. IDOT worker critically hurt in hit-and-run on Dan Ryan

    An Illinois Department of Transportation worker helping a stalled motorist was struck and critically injured by a hit-and-run driver on the Dan Ryan Expressway this morning, authorities said.
    An Illinois Department of Transportation worker helping a stalled motorist was struck and critically injured by a hit-and-run driver on the Dan Ryan Expressway this morning, authorities said. The Minuteman worker was assisting the motorist in the right...

    Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation

    11. Aug 8, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Woman killed by bus remembered as 'go-getter'

    Donna Halstead rubbed shoulders with some of the most powerful people in the state, worked for the first female Supreme Court chief justice in Illinois and joked around with homeless men who hung around her West Loop apartment.
    Tribune reporters
    Donna Halstead rubbed shoulders with some of the most powerful people in the state, worked for the first female Supreme Court chief justice in Illinois and joked around with homeless men who hung around her West Loop apartment. Halstead, 76, was killed...

    Tags: Des Plaines, Richard M. Daley, West Loop, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

    12. Jul 3, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Dogging it: Pooch plucked from rush-hour traffic

    A small dog darted through morning rush hour traffic on the Stevenson Expressway and Harlem Avenue for close to an hour today before a man finally snatched the pooch when it detoured into bushes near 65th Street.
    A small dog darted through morning rush hour traffic on the Stevenson Expressway and Harlem Avenue for close to an hour today before a man finally snatched the pooch when it detoured into bushes near 65th Street. A crowd of passers-by soon gathered...
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