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    Jun 27, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. For 5th straight year, Rockford tops in collaring drunken drivers

    For 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.
    Tribune reporter
    For 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: Springfield, Naperville

    2. Jun 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Northfield approves widening Willow Road to 4 lanes

    After 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.
    Tribune reporter
    After 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: Transportation, Waukegan, Northfield, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Travel

    3. Sep 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. 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, Taxation, Politics, Ford, Passenger Cars

    4. Jun 27, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Police: Vehicles intentionally submerged in ponds in NW suburbs

    State police investigators are attempting to recover several vehicles believed to have been intentionally submerged in ponds in the northwest suburbs.
    Tribune reporter
    State 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: South Barrington, Barrington, Hoffman Estates, Theft, Lakes and Ponds

    5. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Pilot in fatal copter crash was turning back because of weather

    The pilot of a medical helicopter radioed that he had "encountered weather" and was heading back to Rockford Memorial Hospital when he crashed into a field about 30 miles away, killing him and two nurses, hospital officials said today.
    Tribune reporters
    The pilot of a medical helicopter radioed that he had "encountered weather" and was heading back to Rockford Memorial Hospital when he crashed into a field about 30 miles away, killing him and two nurses, hospital officials said today. A witness said it...

    Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Medical Specialization, Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics

    6. Oct 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Officials: Final relocation of section of Irving Park Road near O'Hare set for Wednesday

    The final relocation of a section of Irving Park Road south of O’Hare International Airport is scheduled for Wednesday, Chicago officials announced on Monday.
    Tribune reporter
    The 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: United Air Lines, Elgin, Irving Park, Air Transportation Industry, Illinois State Toll Highway Authority

    7. Oct 19, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. 'Wooo!' Amtrak train briefly hits 111 mph in test run

    ABOARD 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 reached 111 mph – a record speed in Illinois during modern times.
    Tribune reporter
    ABOARD 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: Railway Transportation, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Bernard Madoff, Republican Party, Amtrak

    8. Oct 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. 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.
    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

    9. Oct 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. More Dan Ryan, Skyway delays expected tonight

    Weather permitting, there will be a second night of road closures on the Dan Ryan Expressway and the Skyway overnight for emergency road repairs, the Illinois Department of Transportation said.
    Weather permitting, there will be a second night of road closures on the Dan Ryan Expressway and the Skyway overnight for emergency road repairs, the Illinois Department of Transportation said.   The lane closures will affect the ramp from the inbound...

    Tags: Highway Transportation

    10. Jul 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Train derails, bridge collapses near Northbrook-Glenview border

    A freight train hauling coal derailed on Union Pacific tracks near Willow Road and Shermer Avenue this afternoon by the Northbrook-Glenview border.
    Tribune reporters
    A freight train hauling coal derailed on Union Pacific tracks near Willow Road and Shermer Avenue this afternoon by the Northbrook-Glenview border. Witnesses said the bridge overpass over Shermer Avenue collapsed in the accident. Union Pacific Spokesman...

    Tags: Witnesses, Railway Transportation, Transportation Accidents, Prosecution, Glenview

    11. Oct 15, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Getting Around: How much are you willing to pay to avoid traffic?

    A campaign being launched Monday is aimed at building political and public support for finally taking strong action against traffic congestion in the Chicago area after years of mulling possible solutions while bemoaning the bumper-to-bumper march toward gridlock.
    A campaign being launched Monday is aimed at building political and public support for finally taking strong action against traffic congestion in the Chicago area after years of mulling possible solutions while bemoaning the bumper-to-bumper march...

    Tags: Transportation, Public Transportation, Lake County (Illinois), O'Hare International Airport, Prices

    12. Oct 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. End in sight for Wacker Drive construction

    Construction on the last leg of Wacker Drive ends in late December, capping a decade-long effort to modernize and rehabilitate the historic double-deck boulevard. 
    Tribune reporter
    Construction on the last leg of Wacker Drive ends in late December, capping a decade-long effort to modernize and rehabilitate the historic double-deck boulevard.  Only a handful of projects remain, like finishing up bridge work from Adams to Van Buren...

    Tags: Michigan Avenue, Pat Quinn, Illinois Governor, Politics, Civic Opera House

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