Articles filed under Pyke, Marni
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'We have to prepare': Towns grapple with more freight trains heading their way
Mar 27, 2023 5:30 AM - Suburbs along the CP tracks face the reality of at least eight more freight trains a day. Here's what's next.
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Why you should slow down when you cross into Iowa
Mar 13, 2023 10:43 AM - Speed cameras just across the Illinois border in LeClaire, Iowa, have caught thousands of drivers and generated millions in fines. Guess who's paying more than 40% of them.
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Taxes? Tolls? 'Transit is the Answer' plan brings bevy of questions
Mar 6, 2023 5:30 AM - With federal aid running out, it's time to rethink how Metra, Pace and the CTA are funded, RTA leaders say. How do we pay for them and continue a vital service millions need in the region? Raising the sales tax, vehicle registration fees and tolls are options.
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New IDOT warning sign no match for car flying off Route 20 in Elgin
Feb 27, 2023 4:49 PM - Elgin resident Christopher Hilton felt some optimism when IDOT put warning signs about the nasty curve on the Route 20 exit ramp near his home. But a vehicle mowed the sign down 11 days later.
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Will lawmakers be able to stall vote on rail merger?
Feb 20, 2023 5:30 AM - Has the train left the station on the Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Southern merger? Federal lawmakers appeal to the U.S. Surface Transportation Board chair to study impact on Chicago area.
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Navy Pier executive picked to lead Illinois tollway
Feb 17, 2023 5:53 PM - Will the third time be a charm? Gov. J.B. Pritzker has appointed Navy Pier executive, former Chicago Public Schools leader as tollway board chairman.
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Tollway chief talks about Bears, turnover and construction
Feb 13, 2023 6:58 AM - New Illinois tollway Executive Director Cassaundra Rouse talks about whether the agency will get involved if the Chicago Bears move to Arlington Park, turnover and setting a precedent for African American women.
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Debuts, hot hybrids and electric trucks: What to look for at this year's Chicago Auto Show
Feb 6, 2023 6:22 AM - The Chicago Auto Show speeds into town and opens Saturday with a return to pre-COVID proportions. Here's what's hot and notable this year.
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'Harsh and sudden death': How wrong-way crashes are increasing in Illinois and elsewhere
Feb 2, 2023 11:42 AM - They are typically catastrophic and often linked to DUIs. Why are wrong-way crashes up?
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It's good for kids and the environment. So why aren't more students walking to school?
Jan 23, 2023 5:30 AM - Why walking to school is decreasing and how you can counter the car line trend.
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