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Snowfall hits north and west suburbs, advances to downtown area
Tribune reporterThe first winter storm of the season is moving in fast and has hit the north and western suburbs with a fury as downed power lines were reported in McHenry County. Around 5 p.m., ComEd officials said more than 24,000 people were without power, most...Tags: Highway Transportation, Weather Warnings, Air Transportation Industry, McHenry, Air Transportation Delays
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State police recovering vehicles intentionally submerged
TribLocal - Barrington Area » NewsState police investigators are attempting to recover several vehicles believed to have been intentionally submerged in ponds in the northwest suburbs. An Illinois Department of …... -
Oak Parkers speak out against widening Ike
TribLocal - Oak Park & River Forest » NewsNearly a dozen Oak Park residents spoke out at a meeting Monday night encouraging the Illinois Department of Transportation to focus on public transit opportunities …... -
Car dealer tax rebate extended to 10 years
A car dealership will get an extra two years of tax rebates after a vote by members of the Downers Grove Village Council. The deal with Packey Webb Ford on Ogden Avenue and Finley Road extends a tax break into 2021 and 2022, in an effort to keep the...Tags: Chrysler, Passenger Cars, Taxation, Ford, Politics
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Palos Heights capital improvement funds approved
Palos Heights is planning major capital improvements for 2013, including refurbishing Harlem Avenue and other road and park work. Though officials could not yet provide specifics on the improvements, the City Council recently approved the transfer of...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Travel, Road Transportation, Transportation
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Northfield approves widening Willow Road to 4 lanes
Tribune reporterAfter nearly two decades of opposition, Northfield trustees last night approved an agreement with the state to widen a stretch of Willow Road from two lanes to four. Trustees voted 5-1 on an intergovernmental agreement with the Illinois Department of ...Tags: Waukegan, Travel, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Northfield, Transportation
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Police: Vehicles intentionally submerged in ponds in NW suburbs
Tribune reporterState police investigators are attempting to recover several vehicles believed to have been intentionally submerged in ponds in the northwest suburbs. An Illinois Department of Transportation employee conducting aerial survey work spotted the suspected...Tags: Barrington, Lakes and Ponds, Hoffman Estates, South Barrington, Theft
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For 5th straight year, Rockford tops in collaring drunken drivers
Tribune reporterFor the fifth straight year, Rockford has cuffed more drunken drivers than any other Illinois city outside Chicago, according to an annual survey by the Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists. A total of 686 impaired drivers were arrested in Rockford...Tags: Naperville, Springfield
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Illinois Passes Stricter Driver Ed Rules After Cars.com Investigation
KickingTiresAlmost one year after a joint investigation by Cars.com and the Chicago Tribune that highlighted aging and unsafe driver???s education fleets, the state of Illinois passed a law to improve safety in these programs. It's 10 a.m.: Do You Know......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School, Justice System, Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Tribune
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Officials: Final relocation of section of Irving Park Road near O'Hare set for Wednesday
Tribune reporterThe final relocation of a section of Irving Park Road south of O’Hare International Airport is scheduled for Wednesday, Chicago officials announced on Monday. The traffic pattern switch, to the south of the existing Irving Park, is being done to...Tags: Elgin, Irving Park, United Air Lines, American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation Industry
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'Wooo!' Amtrak train briefly hits 111 mph in test run
Tribune reporterABOARD AMTRAK TEST TRAIN – The fierce, unresolved debate over whether the U.S. can afford to invest billions of dollars on high-speed passenger rail seemed to fall by the wayside, at least temporarily, in the heartland on Friday when an Amtrak train...Tags: Barack Obama, Bernard Madoff, Government, Democratic Party, John L. Mica
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Dan Ryan lanes reopen at Skyway
All lanes on the Dan Ryan Expressway near the Chicago Skyway reopened this morning after demolition work on a railway bridge caused traffic shutdowns Tuesday. A demolition crew was working on a railroad bridge spanning the Ryan (I-90/94) near 64th Street...
Tags: Bobby Rush, Elburn, Amtrak
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