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Cline Avenue Bridge In Indiana Closed

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:35:35 GMT

The Cline Avenue Bridge in Indiana between Route 41, or Calumet Avenue in Hammond, and Michigan Avenue in East Chicago will be closed for about the next six weeks because of structural corrosion.

Daley: Pols Ducked Free CTA Ride Problem

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 06:00:31 GMT

It's the political football nobody wants to carry. With election season approaching, Illinois state legislators ended their session Friday by refusing to kill or roll back free CTA rides for senior citizens.

Gas Price Down In Illinois Up In Indiana

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 22:28:47 GMT

Gasoline prices in the Chicago area and northern Indiana have fallen significantly compared to a year ago, but in the past month while prices have continued to fall in Illinois, they've inched up in Indiana, according to AAA Chicago.

Aurora Man Charged Carjacking Student

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:53:48 GMT

An Aurora man was charged Friday night for allegedly carjacking a UIC student Monday morning in the South Loop, police said.

Lyons Man Killed In West Side Hit & Run

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:44:11 GMT

Chicago Police are looking for the vehicle that fatally struck a Lyons man in an early Saturday hit-and-run in the West Side.

Kennedy Re-Opens Before Rush Hour

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:33:20 GMT

All lanes and ramps on the Kennedy Expressway are re-opened this morning Illinois Department of Transportation tells Fox News Chicago.

Two Dead Four Hurt In Park Ridge Crash

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 17:30:46 GMT

A man and woman died Sunday following an early morning crash in which four others were injured in northwest suburban Park Ridge.

'Nail Polish" Driver Pleads Not Guilty

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:39:17 GMT

A Morris woman who authorities said was painting her fingernails when she fatally struck a motorcyclist last spring pleaded not guilty Thursday to six counts of reckless homicide, the Lake County News-Sun is reporting.

Charges In Fatal Crestwood Crash

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 01:09:45 GMT

A south suburban man on parole for a 2006 reckless homicide was charged Saturday with allegedly slamming into several vehicles Thursday at a Crestwood intersection, killing a Country Club Hills man and injuring several people.

CTA To Riders: Quiet On Cell Phones

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 20:46:14 GMT

The Chicago Transit Authority is urging bus and train riders to exercise a bit of civility while using their cell phones on the system.