Reconstruction Project
Cost To Repair Brown Line Rehab Mistakes Swells To $5.7M
CTA fares are going up so that desperately needed infrastructure improvements can be paid for; all while the final fixes are underway to correct costly mistakes made on the CTA’s $580 million Brown Line reconstruction project.
Wacker Drive Reconstruction Moves To Monroe-To-Adams Stretch
The Wacker Drive reconstruction project is kicking into its next phase next week.
Lake-Cook Road Reconstruction Project To Stop For 1 Year
Restaurant owners are breathing a sigh of relief along Lake-Cook road between Waukegan and the Tri-State Tollway, because Cook County has agreed to delay the project.
Project Shuts Down Ramp From I-294 To I-90
It’s a little harder to get from the Tri-State Tollway to the Kennedy Expressway now, as the ramp leading to Interstate 90 is closed for a reconstruction project.
Madison Street Closes For Phase 2 Of Wacker Drive Project
Madison Street is now closed between Canal and Franklin streets downtown, as Phase 2 of the Wacker Drive reconstruction project begins.
Metra To Hold Hearing On UP North Plans On March 29
Residents who live along the route of Metra’s Union Pacific North line will have the chance on March 29 to sound off on revised reconstruction plans.
Wacker Drive Rehab Creates Commuter Confusion
A facelift for Wacker Drive has been leaving frown lines on many commuters, especially pedestrians.
City Easing Congestion On Wacker Drive
The city is making changes to ease the congestion that has resulted from the Wacker Drive reconstruction project.
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