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Jun 21, 2011
Check Traffic Travel Times
Use Chicagoland highway traffic travel times to find out how long it will take to get to your destination. Read »
Jul 28, 2009
Two Reconstructed Bridges Open On Halsted Street
Pair of projects funded by grants from the Federal Highway Administration and the Tax Increment Financing program. Read »
May 25, 2012
Semi Crashes Into House, Kills Driver
Family members from Georgia en route to be with young girl who survived crash. Watch »
May 25, 2012
Teen Gets Probation in CTA Attack
Video of attack on CTA Red Line platform was posted online in April 2011. Read »
May 25, 2012
3 Injured in Chain-Reaction Crash
Drivers of van, two tractor-trailers hospitalized after crash on Interstate 88. Watch »
May 25, 2012
Indiana Teen Killed By Train
The girl was walking on the tracks while wearing headphones, police say. Watch »
May 24, 2012
New Morgan CTA Station Officially Opens
Mayor Rahm Emanuel officially opened new Morgan 'L' station Thursday. Read »
May 24, 2012
Rahm Fights $50M Parking Meter Bill
Mayor Rahm Emanuel plans to fight a huge bill it received from the company that runs Chicago's parking Watch »
May 24, 2012
Chicago: 5th Most Bike-Friendly City
Bicycling Magazine gave The Windy City high honors in its ranking of the top 50 best cities for bicyclists. Read »
May 23, 2012
Chicago Gets Back to Normal Post-NATO Summit
Lake Shore Drive, I-55 reopen. Watch »
May 22, 2012
Metra Commuters Face NATO Security Headaches
At the 51st Street station in Hyde Park, several people were turned away for not following security rules. Read »
May 21, 2012
Chicago-Bound Plane Makes Emergency Landing
An American Airlines passenger plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Raleigh-Durham... Read »
May 20, 2012
Traffic Report: NATO Saturday
Matt Rodewald talks you through navigating the city during the NATO protests. Watch »
May 19, 2012
Volunteers Strive to Make Positive First Impression
As NATO delegates and protesters descend upon Chicago, a group of volunteers is trying their best to make... Watch »
May 17, 2012
Guide to Getting Around NATO
With the NATO Summit just days away, the city prepares for a major shut-down. Know what to expect and how to... Read »
May 17, 2012
Best Transit Routes to Wrigley Field
In order to make your game day experience as pleasant as possible, NBC 5 has created a list of transit routes... Read »
May 17, 2012
NATO Summit Traffic: What to Expect
If you decide not to stay home, there are several big things to keep in mind. Read »
May 17, 2012
Parts of LSD, I-55 to Close for NATO
Getting around town will take some extra planning between May 19 and May 21. Watch »
May 18, 2012
