Dan Moran

It's been nearly a year since the American Road and Transportation Builders Association sent shivers down more than a few spines by reporting that 47,000 bridges in the U.S. —...

Some squawks on the old police/fire scanner stick in the memory longer than others. And Feb. 8, 2000, was just another 33-degree afternoon in the slog of February until the...

To his dying day, my father referred to the Eisenhower Expressway in Chicago as "The Congress." In his Jackson Boulevard accent, it came out as "Da CAHN-griss." He had nothing...

Are you reelin' in the years? The answer to Steely Dan's possibly rhetorical question is very often yes. A roll call of memories is definitely in order upon learning that...

My U of I daughter casually and inadvertently revealed a hidden factor in the fortunes of everyone involved in the upcoming presidential primary season: Spring break is the third week...

Traffic was your basic sweat-soaked, wake-up-screaming nightmare in and around Grayslake on Thursday morning, and it wasn't because of the spitting snow. It was because of the sitting train. "IL...

While Pittsburgh is known to intimates as the City of Bridges and the number of Amsterdam's canal crossings can be expressed in thousands, Gurnee is giving the wide world a...