David Ibata

The conflict between attracting development and preserving vacant land is playing out in northwest suburban Huntley, which is trying to lay the foundation for development on protected farmland. Huntley wants...

Anyone who moves into a house along an expressway has to be willing to make certain compromises. Beyond the whir of traffic 24 hours a day, there are the flashes...

The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee approved funding Thursday for a Wisconsin Central commuter rail line proposed for Cook and Lake Counties, but it lopped $2 million off the $10 million...

The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority authorized Thursday a land purchase for a possible toll plaza on the Northwest Tollway. The approximately 12-acre site is on the north side of...

The widow of a resident killed in a February 1990 head-on collision on the Tri-State Tollway will receive a $1.25 million, if Illinois State Toll Highway Authority directors vote next...

Things looked dicey for a while Thursday, but in the end the U.S. House left untouched a $10 million appropriation for the startup of a Wisconsin Central commuter rail service....

A regional planning agency called on the city to seize on the proposed reconstruction of the Lake-Englewood-Jackson Park elevated-the "Green Line"-as a chance to launch an economic revitalization of communities...

A fare-subsidy program that boosted transit bus ridership in one western suburb by 6 percent over a nine-month trial period is being expanded throughout the six-county service territory of the...

The Illinois Corridor Transportation Management Association has scheduled a briefing for Aug. 23 in Naperville on proposed state "Employee Commute Options" regulations, which employers will have to implement in the...

The ramp from the westbound Eisenhower Expressway to westbound Roosevelt Road and the southbound Tri-State Tollway is scheduled to be closed for bridge work during the early morning hours Tuesday...