Emden
Emden, IL · Traffic & Transit
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Illinois is rebuilding a major Quad Cities interchange in a $129 million project
Drivers in the Quad Cities region of Illinois are facing a major highway construction project that could reshape daily travel for years to come. The Illinois Department of Transportation has launched a $129 million reconstruction of the Interstate 74 interchange with John Deere Road, also known as Illinois 5, in Moline.
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Belleville News-Democrat
Ready for a dark commute? Here's when daylight saving time ends in Illinois
The end of daylight saving time will soon bring sunsets before 5 p.m. in Belleville, and it’s almost time to change your clocks. Illinois residents will gain an hour when this year’s daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1 , although some lawmakers have tried to change the practice . The end of daylight saving time will bring a 4:59 p.m. sunset Nov. 1 . By the end of November, the sun will set as early as 4:39 p.m., while the year’s end will see a sunset at 4:48. The history of daylight saving Daylight saving time was made a legal requirement by the Uniform Time Act of 1966, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics reports. State governments cannot independently change time zones or the length of daylight saving time, the department reports, but they can exempt themselves from the practice. “States do not have the authority to choose to be on permanent Daylight Saving Time ,” the U.S. Department of Transportation website reads. Next year’s daylight saving time will begin Sunday, March 14, 2027. How quickly will Belleville lose daylight? The “shortest” day of the year , or the day with the least
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fireapparatusmagazine.com
IL City Intervenes in Massive Rail Merger to Head Off Increase in Apparatus Response Delays
DECATUR — The Decatur City Council sees something potentially unpleasant coming down the tracks and it’s willing to splash nearly $125,000 of taxpayers cash to try and head it off at the pass. The issue, as outlined by Deputy City Manager ShamRa Robinson, is the pending $85 billion...