Results tagged “eisenhower”

• Drivers have a few months to prepare for the next prolonged traffic snarl: resurfacing of the Eisenhower (I-290) will begin in April 2010.
• Prosecutors have alleged Tahawwur Rana, one of the men arrested last month for allegedly plotting overseas terror attacks, was in possession of a pair of al Qaida videotapes.
• The Gold Coast building that used to serve as a home to the Three Arts Club could soon be the home of the ashes of 15,000 deceased Chicagoans.

We were going to complain about our morning commute, but then we saw what happened to ABC 7's Judy Hsu and decided we actually had it pretty good. A pregnant Hsu was driving to the hospital when she actually wound up giving birth in the front seat of her car along the Eisenhower Expressway. Not much else is known but according to ABC 7's Facebook status (no, really), both Hsu and her new son, Alexander James, are doing just fine.

Appropriate in the wake of this morning's look at the Guardian Angels-graffiti video, it seems some graffiti'ers managed to tag some highway signs at the Eisenhower Expressway and Congress Parkway over the weekend. The Sun-Times says that police haven't commented on any leads on the case.