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Legislators give go-ahead to new Elgin-O'Hare toll road
Amid the divisiveness this spring over pension reform and casino gambling, legislators managed to agree overwhelmingly on at least one thing: The Chicago area needs a new toll road. With little more than a dozen "no" votes — mostly from...
Tags: Pat Quinn, Transportation, Labor Legislation, Chicago Mayor, O'Hare International Airport
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Something's missing from Chicago's bike-share program
Change of SubjectBy Jessica Reynolds In theory, Chicago's new Divvy-bicycle sharing service is fantastic. Now with ease and efficiency, pedestrians who want to spice up their commutes or errands can borrow a bike from one of the city's soon-to-be 75 parking stations...... -
2nd rubbish fire of day delays Blue Line
Trains on the CTA's Blue Line were delayed this evening because of a rubbish fire near Chicago Avenue. Rubbish on the tracks near the Chicago Avenue station caused trains to be halted in both directions about 7 p.m. as firefighters investigated. The...
Tags: Chicago Fire Department
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Enterprise buying Chicago's I-Go car service
Tribune staff reporterCar sharing didn't exist in Chicago a decade ago when a little known nonprofit called the Center for Neighborhood Technology launched I-GO as an alternative to car ownership. Today, the idea of renting cars by the hour is commonplace, one reason the...Tags: Wicker Park, Illinois Department of Transportation, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Cornell University
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Overtime fees, legal potholes dot city bike-share program
Membership enrollment opened Wednesday for Chicago's Divvy bicycle-sharing service, but cycling enthusiasts might think someone let the air out of biking's joie de vivre after reading the accompanying 17-page rental agreement and liability-waiver form....
Tags: Metra, Divvy Bike Share
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Rating finds CTA Ventra changes make card more viable
The answer to whether consumers should use the Ventra debit card that the CTA will introduce this summer "is no longer an out-and-out 'no,'" based on new reductions in service fees associated with the offer, a leading rating service said Tuesday. The...
Tags: First Data Corporation, Consumers, Ventra Transit Card
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Voice of the People, Jun. 08
Charles Yates Age: 65 Residence: Chicago Been writing letters since: The late 1990s. "If it piques my interest or ticks me off, I'll write about it," he said. Life story in 100 words or less: Grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y. Enlisted in the Army after high...Tags: Chicago Sun-Times, Seinfeld (tv program), Brooklyn (New York City), George H.W. Bush, Iraq
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Chicago overnight report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • Ricky Robertson's body still lay on the street as his family gathered in a circle on a front lawn nearby and prayed. Word had spread quickly among them that Robertson, 47, was killed as...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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RTA permit users will switch to Ventra, agency says
Transit riders who use the Regional Transportation Authority's reduced fare, ride-free and ADA paratransit programs will be able to switch to the new Ventra fare payment system, the RTA said. More than 550,000 customers will receive new permits this...
Tags: Metra, Ventra Transit Card
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