Roselle
Roselle, IL · Traffic & Transit
fox32chicago.com
Kennedy Expressway crash: Forklift falls from tow truck, closes lanes
CHICAGO - A forklift that fell from a tow truck caused a crash and lane closures Wednesday morning on the Kennedy Expressway, authorities said. The crash happened shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday on southbound Interstate 90 near Hubbard Street and involved a tow truck that was hauling a forklift. The...
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CTA to Suspend Loop Elevated Train Service This Weekend for Track Maintenance
Elevated train service in the Loop will be suspended this weekend for track maintenance, affecting service on the Brown, Green, Orange and Pink lines, the Chicago Transit Authority announced Wednesday. Service is being affected due to track maintenance at CTA’s largest junction, located at Lake and Wells streets. Track...
NBC Chicago
Multiple lanes blocked on I-80 in south suburbs after multi-vehicle crash
Major delays and backups were expected on I-80 in the the south suburbs early Monday morning after a multi-vehicle crash involving at least three semis, NBC 5 traffic reporter Kye Martin said. According to Martin, the crash occurred in the 8 a.m. hour on the westbound side at LaGrange Road....
Yahoo!
Capacity-challenged Starlight and Zephyr display demand, dedicated workers: Trip report
CHICAGO - Fact-finding expeditions on Amtrak's far-flung long-distance network usually reveal positives and negatives of a complex operation and its aging Superliner equipment. A recent trip aboard the Coast Starlight and California Zephyr, substituting for a planned journey aboard the Empire Builder, was no exception. The eastbound Builder remains especially...
dominicanstar.com
Parking Problem Remains Constant at Dominican
As the current semester has continued at Dominican, students have voiced concerns over the existing parking arrangements. . This is nothing new, with parking being a known problem for Dominican for a couple of years. Airing his past challenges finding a spot, junior Nicholas Tamas-Olandea said,. “I have had parking issues...
dominicanstar.com
Positively Naperville
Great Western Trail Crossing Gets a New Traffic Signal Starting Tuesday
DuPage County Report The DuPage County Division of Transportation is pleased to announce the upcoming activation of a pedestrian-actuated traffic signal on County Farm Road at the Great Western Trail crossing in Winfield. The new traffic signal has been in development since late 2025, when the Division of Transportation conducted traffic studies to determine the […]
evanstonroundtable.com
Letter: Parking meter process needs improvement
I recently received a parking ticket when I had a valid parking payment. I then had to waste my time to contest it. A parking ticket should not be issued for a space and time that a driver has already paid for. Yet when a driver receives a meter-related citation despite having a valid payment, the burden falls on that person to gather proof and contest it.
Hyde Park Herald
Darrow Bridge repair timeline is absurd
I was struck by the following sentence in the Oct. 9 article, “Darrow Bridge reconstruction may not begin until 2030”:. “The ‘steps’ [of the bridge repair process] include defining the scope of the project, securing funding, conducting soil and geotechnical testing, planning the reconstruction, obtaining permits and, finally, beginning construction.”
fwrnews.com
Four Weekends of Lane Closures on I-80
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that bridge deck repairs and pavement patching on Interstate 80 between Wheeler Avenue and Richards Street, in Joliet, will require lane closures over four consecutive weekends beginning, weather permitting, Friday, Oct. 23. . Starting at 10 p.m. Friday, lane closures are scheduled to...
mindfullyamerican.com
4 Vehicle Sticker Rules That Get Chicago-Area Illinoisans Ticketed Without Moving Their Car
The worst parking ticket might be the one that lands on a car that never moved. Chicago-area Illinoisans can get hit with one over small details that are easy to forget about. Here’s what to check before a ticket lands on your dashboard. Note: This is general information, not...
Trains.com
Metra report envisions future of Chicago-area rail service
CHICAGO — Metra’s own plan for offering rail service to O’Hare Airport, as well as its vision of more frequent, all-day regional rail service, is part of a draft version of a Systemwide Network Plan report released this week that envisions the future of the commuter rail agency. The document “not only lays out near- [...] Read More...
hoodline.com
fox32chicago.com
10 train cars derail on Chicago's Southwest Side, CSX says
CHICAGO - A CSX train derailed 10 rail cars early Thursday on Chicago’s Southwest Side. CSX said the derailment happened near 75th Street and Central Park Avenue around 2:55 a.m. in the Ashburn neighborhood. The railroad initially reported that nine cars had derailed but later updated the number to...
villageoflagrange.com
Weekend Road Closures in La Grange
Please plan ahead if you're traveling around La Grange this weekend. Roads will be closed at 47th Street & East Avenue and Tilden Avenue BNSF Underpass. East Avenue: Closed to traffic at the 47th Street IHB railroad crossing this weekend, as IDOT & IHB crews complete scheduled work. Tilden Avenue:...