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New Airline Takes Off to Michigan, Ohio
Jet Purple is a new airline, debuting its operations out of Chicago's Midway Airport, just in time for Memorial Day Weekend. ...
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The Chicago City Clerk continues to push her office's new online platform for collecting the fee that all motorists in the city pay. ...
more...NATO Transpo Post-Mortem
"We are a world-class city, that can put on a world-class event," says Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Emanuel held a ...
more...Metra's NATO Plans Released
It took some time, but Metra officials have released their full plan as to the operations changes/security procedures for the...
more...What the Average Commuter Needs to Know for NATO
There are three types of Chicago drivers who will feel the most traffic pain on 'NATO Monday.' First, if...
more...NATO Will Close I-55, Dan Ryan to Lake Shore Dr.
Motorcades for high-level Government officials will force rolling closures of I-55 leading up to the Dan Ryan Interchange during...
more...Emanuel Stuck with Parking Meter Deal Stink
It really is the definition of a 'Sweetheart Deal.' It's not so much that Chicago Parking Meters, LLC owns the city's meters through...
more...Red Line Rehab: Lucky 7
Anyone who regularly rides the Red Line in Chicago has to be saying to themselves 'Finally!' The CTA will begin an $86-million-dollar...
more...Loop-D-Loop: CTA Begins Major Track Project
OK, so motorists have begrudgingly accepted that the "construction season" is in full swing on the Expressways and Tollways around Chicago -...
more...Sox Back at The Cell
Whether you're coming from downtown, across town, or even Joliet, public transportation options are plenty for White Sox fans.&...
more...The CTA is 'Having A Moment'
Remember 1991? Only super-rich people had cell phones, Charlie Sheen wasn't so bonkers, and neon OP shorts seemed like a good idea.&...
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TSA Cha-cha-cha-changing
Beginning Monday, TSA personnel in Chicago (O'Hare), Portland, Orlando and Denver will test a pilot program that eases up on...
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Inside the Chicago Speed Camera Law
The City of Chicago/CDOT is releasing all of the details of the speed camera plan that was recently approved by the State...
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Mommy Travel Nightmare
If you're a parent, and you've ever flown with an infant, then you can identify with the sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach when the...
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Behind the Scenes, Traffic Center
The WGN/CLTV traffic center is a small, cave-like nerve center where muted scanner traffic mixes with the ghosts of weathermen (It used to...
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Weird (but True!) Traffic Tale
After reporting traffic in Chicagoland for 4 years, I thought I'd heard it all. Each shift brings a different adventure for commuters:...
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Metra Fares Going Up February 1st
It was inevitable - the cost of our region's most efficient and extensive mass transit option is going up. Metra Rail officials were&...
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Big Bus Route Changes in the Loop
I live on the Northside - and Oh how I miss Lower Wacker. As Chicago commuters know, getting over to the IKE, or getting...
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What's Up with Rising Gas Prices?
Some energy analysts are on the record, predicting $5 per gallon gas for U.S. drivers in 2012. I don't think any commuter is truly...
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8 Air Travel Trends for 2012
Conde Nast Traveler magazine has come out with several travel predictions for the year ahead,...
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