Transportation & Travel

CTA Announces Brief Closure of Service for the Skokie Swift Yellow Line on November 23

The CTA (Chicago Transit Authority) has announced that the Skokie Swift Yellow Line is scheduled to be closed for maintenance from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, November 23.

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Traffic Cameras Coming to Skokie

In order to promote safety and increasing awareness of the importance of obeying traffic signals, Skokie will be installing a camera system at the intersection of Demptser Street and McCormick Bo


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Due to a dramatic increase in ridership, Skokie Swift weekend service will remain.


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CTA extends weekend access for Skokie Swift passengers

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Statewide Free Bus, Train Services Expand To Citizens With Disabilities

Governor Rod R. Blagojevich has signed legislation
to allow people with disabilities to ride free on all fixed


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Oakton Street Closed Friday, Aug. 22nd through Monday, Aug. 25th at 2 a.m. for the Backlot Bash

Oakton Street will be closed from Lincoln Avenue to Laramie Avenue from August 22nd through August 25th at 2 a.m. for the Backlot Bash.

Look out for deer when driving

Be careful when driving! A deer has been spotted crossing McCormick Boulevard in Evanston. Courtesy of Street Level.

Explore Ancient Civilizations in Greece

Oakton Community College is sponsoring a travel/study tour in September and October 2008.

Track work being done on CTA Blue between O'Hare and Downtown

The CTA Blue line will be closed between O'Hare and Downtown for track improvements between July 8 - 28. A bus shuttle will run between the airport on Rosemont station.

Skokie Swift Track Improvement/Service Interruption Update

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) informs the Village of Skokie that during June 2008 it will replace track and roadway approaches at the Main Street, Searle Parkway and Kostner Avenue Skokie Swift

Important Road Closure Information: Skokie Swift Yellow Line Track Crossing Improvement Project

Oakton Street & East Prairie Road will be closed at the Skokie Swift tracks from Thursday, May 15 9:00pm to Thursday May 22 5:00am.



Emerson Street Bridge Closed Through October

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Skokie Boulevard and Gross Point Road Improvements Beginning

Two road improvement projects will be underway shortly.

Taxi Fares On The Rise

Not since 2005 have taxi fares been raised for trips to O'Hare and the meter rates were last raised in 2001.

New! Weekend Service is now available for the Skokie Swift Yellow Line

Beginning Sunday, March 30, 2008 the CTA (Chicago Transit Authority) Skokie Swift Yellow Line added weekend service. The CTA expects that by adding the additional service, public transportation will become more convenient for those who work or shop in the area and also reduce traffic congestion. The additional weekend service will be evaluated after six months to determine if it will become permanent.



Stay Up-to-Date with Work on the Edens Expressway!

Edens ExpresswayThe easiest way to stay in tune with what's happening on the Edens is to check the website at http://edensi94.com/ It's springtime in Chicagoland. Must be construction!



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