| Deficient Touhy bridge targeted for repairs |
2009-10-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 29, 2009, p. 11 |
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Touhy Avenue,
Cook, Erik,
Edens Expressway,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Drivers lament Edens impasse |
2008-04-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 10, 2008, p. 5 |
Traffic,
Edens Expressway,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Grease spill driver cited for speeding |
2007-07-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 5, 2007, p. 3 |
Skokie Public Works Department,
Traffic accidents,
Edens Expressway |
| Crash leaves bus hanging over Edens |
2003-09-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 4, 2003, p. 3 |
Traffic accidents,
Young, Norman,
Edens Expressway |
| 2001 marked with many new beginnings and sad endings |
2002-01-03 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 3, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Powell, Griff E.,
Codell, Neil,
Floods,
Elections,
Schools,
Van Dusen, George,
Senior Transit for Area Residents (STAR),
Edens Expressway,
Terrorism |
| Year in Review : Downpours close Edens |
2001-12-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 27, 2001, p. 75 |
Highways,
Floods,
Edens Expressway |
| IDOT studies Edens underpass flooding |
2001-09-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 27, 2001, p. 10 |
Flood control,
Highways,
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Edens Expressway |
| Rain washes out Edens, rush hour |
2001-08-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 9, 2001, p. 3 |
Floods,
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Traffic,
Weather,
Olson, Ray,
Edens Expressway |
| Residents ask for Edens Expressway sound abatement |
2000-07-20 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 20, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Highways,
Noise,
Edens Expressway |
| Sounding off on noise : Village ponders results of Edens area sound study |
1999-08-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 12, 1999, p. 3 |
Highways,
Noise,
Edens Expressway |
| Officials look-out for holiday jams at Old Orchard |
1998-11-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 26, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Traffic,
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Business - Shopping centers,
Edens Expressway |
| Edens noise study starts |
1998-06-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 11, 1998, p. 14 |
Highways,
Huff and Huff Inc.,
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Noise,
Edens Expressway |
| Panel hears first details of mall plan |
1998-01-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 29, 1998, p. 3 |
Johnson, Joan,
Cineplex Odeon,
Old Orchard Urban Limited Partnership,
Traffic,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Kozak, Katherine,
Business - Shopping centers,
Old Orchard Road,
Edens Expressway,
Septon, Mel |
| Officials give green light to help relieve traffic backups near Old Orchard |
1998-01-15 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 15, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Traffic signals,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Edens Expressway |
| Crews test rodeo skills after cattle truck accident |
1997-12-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 4, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Animals,
Traffic accidents,
Highways,
Edens Expressway |
| Edens shut down after cattle truck crashes |
1997-11-27 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 27, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Animals,
Traffic accidents,
Highways,
Edens Expressway |
| Trustees allocate $42K for Edens noise abatement study |
1996-12-19 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 19, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Highways,
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Noise,
Edens Expressway |
| Rollover blocks Edens |
1996-07-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 4, 1996, p. 18 |
Traffic accidents,
Edens Expressway |
| Edens noise buffer gets lawmakers' boost |
1996-02-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 8, 1996, p. 5 |
Highways,
Northwest Municipal Conference,
Government - Illinois,
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Noise,
Edens Expressway,
Laws and regulations |
| Skokian killed in Edens mishap |
1994-06-02 |
Seymour Zaban of Skokie was killed by a car on the Edens Expressway. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 2, 1994, p. 13 |
Zaban, Seymour,
Traffic accidents,
Edens Expressway |
| Surprise! Road repairs on schedule |
1988-05-05 |
Road construction projects at the Edens Expressway interchanges at Touhy Avenue, Old Orchard and Gross Point Roads are on schedule. The project to revamp McCormick Boulevard is ahead of schedule. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 5, 1988, p. 3 |
Gross Point Road,
McCormick Boulevard,
Touhy Avenue,
Old Orchard Road,
Edens Expressway,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Chase causes 4 accidents on Edens |
1988-03-03 |
At least four accidents occurred on the Edens Expressway on February 25, when a Chicago man and woman led police on a high speed chase. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 3, 1988, p. 3 |
Traffic accidents,
Crime and criminals,
Edens Expressway |
| Tying up local traffic |
1982-06-17 |
A contract for over $520,000 has been awarded for the rehabilitation of the bridges carrying Niles Center, Gross Point, and Oakton St. over the Edens Expressway. |
The News, Thursday, June 17, 1982, p. 5 |
Gross Point Road,
Oakton Street,
Niles Center Road,
Edens Expressway,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Merchants: New ramps are cause for optimism |
1981-12-03 |
Merchants at Old Orchard believe that business will be better this Christmas season because a new interchange at the Edens and Old Orchard Rd. opened on December 1 making it easier for shoppers to get to the mall. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 3, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Traffic,
Business - Shopping centers,
Edens Expressway |
| Discuss Edens ramp plans |
1979-12-16 |
Meetings between county highway department and residents have resolved some issues on ramps at Old Orchard Road. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, December 16, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Highways,
Edens Expressway |
| Edens protests mounting |
1979-08-02 |
Trustees back a citizen group that is seeking action against noise, dust, and vibration generated by the 24-hour construction on the Edens Expressway. |
The News, Thursday, August 2, 1979, p. 3 |
Edens Expressway,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Truck stop pile-up, diesel spill close Edens Expwy Wednesday |
1979-01-14 |
An accident on the Edens Expressway closed the northbound lanes from Touhy to Dempster for three hours on January 10th. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 14, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Traffic accidents,
Edens Expressway |
| A traffic menace: Edens cloverleaf plan 'half-baked' - Perille |
1971-02-11 |
Skokie to seek legal means to block construction of cloverleaf on Edens at Old Orchard Road. |
The News, Thursday, February 11, 1971, p. 1 |
Highways,
Old Orchard Road,
Edens Expressway |
