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Detours, closings scheduled on Tri-State ramps near O'Hare
Motorists who use the northbound Tri-State Tollway to access the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway and O'Hare International Airport will face construction detours and weekend closings starting next week, the Illinois Tollway announced Thursday. The Tollway...
Tags: Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Transportation, Road Transportation, Traffic, Travel
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Flood watch as storms expected into the weekend
The threat of severe storms will increase today and tonight as a cold front and a strong jet stream approach from the west. Because downpours are expected to intensify, the Chicago area has been placed under a flash flood watch today into Saturday. The...
Tags: Weather, Chicago Weather, National Weather Service, Droughts, Weather Reports
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Almost a 'Trusted Traveler': Are the airport hassles behind her now?
I'm a step closer to Trusted Traveler status. In a post that ran May 17, I wrote that I had received conditional approval for the Trusted Traveler program as part of the Global Entry system but that the earliest available appointment was Aug. 6....
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Transportation Security Administration, Media Industry, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Transportation Industry
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Blackhawks 2, Red Wings 1 (OT)
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Jerry Bonkowski, The Sports Xchange Blackhawks 2, Red Wings 1 (OT) CHICAGO -- Brent Seabrook's first goal of the playoffs couldn't have come at a better time. Seabrook scored 3 minutes, 35 seconds into overtime, and the Chicago...Tags: Western Conference (NHL), Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks, Los Angeles Kings, Scottie Pippen
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Tri-State motorists face overnight shutdown
Thousands of motorists will face a lengthy detour overnight Saturday when one of the Illinois Tollway's busiest stretches will be shut down for emergency bridge repairs, officials said Thursday. The Tri-State Tollway will be closed between the Reagan...
Tags: Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Schaumburg, Rosemont (Cook, Illinois), Woodstock (McHenry, Illinois), Motorvehicle Accidents
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Travel light, exit faster at O'Hare
Here's another benefit of traveling light: Passengers who arrive at O'Hare International Airport from overseas without checked luggage now can get around what had been unavoidable delays, thanks to a new streamlined entry process. Arriving international...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Travel, International Travel
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Michael P. Murphy Sr., 1949-2013
Always thoughtful and focused in his work as a planning commissioner, Michael P. Murphy Sr. helped shape the community of Wheaton, especially the city's bustling south side. Among the projects Mr. Murphy had a hand in during nine years on the Wheaton...
Tags: Target, Glen Ellyn, Wheaton, Lisle, Heart Failure
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Gary loses Allegiant flights
Chicago TribuneGary-Chicago International Airport will again be without any airline passenger service starting in August, officials said Tuesday. The airport's only commercial carrier, Allegiant Airlines, which operates two flights per week between Gary and Sanford,...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Midway Airport, Boeing Co.
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Aurora teen pleads not guilty to aiding terror group
Tribune reporterAn Aurora teen accused of pledging to join a terror group with ties to al-Qaida and fight in war-torn Syria pleaded not guilty in federal court today. Abdella Ahmad Tounisi, 18, is charged with providing material support to terrorism after allegedly...Tags: Trials, Al-Qaeda, Prosecution, FBI, Juvenile Delinquency
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Obama in Chicago for Democratic congressional fundraisers
Clout StreetPresident Barack Obama is back in Chicago tonight for a pair of fundraisers as Democrats try to capture the House and defend the Senate next year. During his 15-minute remarks at the Hilton, Obama said he's willing to work with Republicans, but said he...Tags: Wrigley Field, Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Congress, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Steve Israel
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United opens kennel facility at O'Hare
Tribune reporterUnited Airlines said Tuesday that it has opened a kennel at O'Hare International Airport to better care for pets too big to fit in a plane's cabin. The kennel is inside United's new cargo facility at the airport and has 28 temperature-controlled...Tags: Pets, United Air Lines
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Blackhawks reach West finals on OT winner
ReutersBlackhawks reach West finals on OT winner CHICAGO -- Brent Seabrook couldn't have picked a better time for his first goal of the playoffs. The Chicago defenseman scored 3 minutes, 35 seconds into overtime, and the Blackhawks defeated the Detroit Red...Tags: Western Conference (NHL), Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks, Los Angeles Kings, Scottie Pippen
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