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Wilson Street near Batavia High School will be closed Thursday morningJun 21, 2022 6:49 PM - Wilson Street near Batavia High School will be closed Thursday morning
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What to know about Metra's test $100/month pass plus integration with Pace, CTA
Jun 20, 2022 6:06 PM - Metra's experimental $100 all-you-can ride monthly pass will combine with a new regional fare pass that offers unlimited trips on Pace and the CTA. Here's what to know. -
Secretary of state hopefuls on jaywalking, rolling stops for cyclists and driver exams
Jun 20, 2022 5:30 AM - Is it time to revisit jaywalking rules in Illinois and make safety for pedestrians and cyclists a focus in driver exams? What about rolling stops for cyclists? Here's what the secretary of state candidates think.
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Arlington Heights board to hear about Metra changes TuesdayJun 19, 2022 5:37 PM - A representative of Metra will appear before the Arlington Heights village board Tuesday to give a presentation about recent and planned schedule changes.
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Lake in the Hills ready to begin scaled-down road resurfacing program
Jun 19, 2022 4:58 PM - Lake in the Hills is set to launch its road resurfacing program for 2022, but could see a delay in work due to problems getting materials.
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Will strike by workers who produce gravel derail road construction season?
Jun 16, 2022 10:37 PM - A strike by the workers who produce gravel and other essential materials for road work is raising concerns it could hamstring a crucial construction season. -
Coalition of suburbs holds fast against railroad merger, even with $10 million offer
Jun 16, 2022 7:25 PM - A campaign led by suburban mayors against the proposed merger of two major North American railroads is gaining steam. Some Illinois lawmakers have joined mayoral and county leaders in their resistance to the railroad megadeal. That's even as Canadian Pacific offered to make a "voluntary community investment" of a total of $10 million to eight suburbs. -
Spinning truck gouged Metra railcar in fatal crash, NTSB preliminary report reveals
Jun 16, 2022 6:37 AM - Federal investigators released new details Wednesday of how a truck struck by a Metra train pierced a railcar, resulting in a rider's fatal ejection May 11 in Clarendon Hills. -
Faulty AC, power outage shut down three metro region secretary of state facilities
Jun 14, 2022 8:16 PM - The ongoing heat wave and storms Monday caused temporary closures of three metro region Illinois secretary of state facilities on Tuesday. Two reopen Wednesday. -
Cedar, Elm street reconstruction set to begin in PalatineJun 14, 2022 11:28 AM - Work is scheduled to begin next week on the reconstruction of Cedar Street from Illinois Avenue to the cul-de-sac, and Elm Street, from Dorset Avenue to Illinois Avenue, in Palatine.
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