Lincoln Square neighbors and businesses weigh the impact as car-free zone continues longer than expected By Carolyn Stein April 30, 2025 at 1:15 p.m. An unexpected extension of Lincoln Square’s car-free zone has led neighbors to debate making the...
Bill could end Gary airport bi-state pact, stuns mayor who cites loss of revenue By Carole Carlson April 28, 2025 at 7:16 a.m. Without explanation, the Republican-controlled General Assembly approved the termination of a bi-state alliance that’s pumped...
Ambitious Franklin Avenue, Green Street project aims to improve O’Hare transportation By Jesse Wright April 24, 2025 at 1:02 p.m. Construction will begin this spring to expand Franklin Avenue, which stretches from Runge Street in...
La Grange Park residents seek lower speed limit on La Grange Road; officials to lobby in Springfield By Hank Beckman April 24, 2025 at 11:53 a.m. About 75 La Grange Park residents gave input on a Traffic Safety Improvement Project and...
Smart roads could lead the way to faster, safer travel — and successfully competing with China By Detroit News April 23, 2025 at 4:19 p.m. Smart roads that enable vehicles to communicate with traffic infrastructure could help goods and people...
Oak Lawn prepares for Kilbourn Avenue closure for rail replacement, lead pipes removal By Olivia Stevens April 22, 2025 at 3:54 p.m. The rail crossing at Southwest Highway and Kilbourn Avenue near Advocate Christ Medical Center in...
Small plane crash in central Illinois kills all 4 on board By Associated Press April 21, 2025 at 7:35 a.m. A single-engine plane crashed in a field in central Illinois on Saturday, killing all four...
Toll road bill passes Indiana Senate; amendments to remove tolls failed By Alexandra Kukulka April 18, 2025 at 6:11 a.m. The toll road bill passed the Senate Tuesday, which followed Sen. Rodney Pol Jr., D-Chesterton,...
New Aurora DMV location opens with more space, services By R. Christian Smith April 15, 2025 at 10:08 a.m. The new facility at 970 N. Lake St. officially opened its doors at 2 p.m....
Waukegan Pace bus garage being renovated for new electric fleet; ‘This saves money and improves air quality’ By Steve Sadin April 14, 2025 at 8:28 a.m. The complete conversion of the fleet in Waukegan is part of Pace’s Project Zero, making...