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Those who plan to hit the bars this Thanksgiving should avoid hitting the roads afterward...Last year, alcohol-related traffic accidents in Illinois ended in four deaths over Thanksgiving weekend, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation....
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After taking a big hit last year, the travel industry expects more people to hit the road this Thanksgiving holiday. According to AAA, the nation's largest auto travel organization, 38.4 million Americans will be traveling 50 miles or more away from home...
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Motorists planning a trip over the Thanksgiving holiday risk fines and other penalties if they disregard basic traffic safety in the rush to reach their destination. The California Highway Patrol's "maximum enforcement period," during which 80 percent...
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Illinois motorists have been urged to start getting ready for winter driving. The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois Tollway and Illinois State Police said Thursday that they are making final preparations for snowy and icy roadway conditions.
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The Grant Farm helped attract federal stimulus monies to replace 31 gas- and diesel-powered buses with 31 hybrid-power buses. The vehicles primarily are used by senior and disabled riders in Illinois. The Grant Farm is working on $52 million in projects...
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Latino businesses have the opportunity to profit from President Barack Obama�s stimulus package through governmental work in transportation. According to the Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the breakdown for transportation infrastructure distribution...
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The state of Illinois has launched a new campaign aimed at reducing the number of fatalities on Illinois roadways this year by at least 100. The Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois State Police announced Operation Save 100 began Thursday...
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Bedi, 56, Energy, and his three health care clinics pleaded guilty to various charges in federal court here Wednesday. The announcement was made Thursday morning by the U.S...Bedi, who at one time practiced in Carmi, pleaded guilty to obstruction of...
Workers repair a pavement buckle on the westbound Kennedy at Adams after the road was damaged during construction work. (Terrence Antonio James / The public is being warned to avoid downtown Chicago expressways after pavement was damaged during construction...
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Illinois Transportation Secretary Gary Hannig announced Oct. 14 a significant decrease in fatalities related to deer vs. vehicle accidents statewide and says he is hopeful that trend continues. The Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois Department...
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