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Saturday, February 23
The Illinois Tollway is adding "Safe Phone Zones" with wifi to oases, hoping distracted drivers will get off the road if they need to text or check the Internet.
by Robyn Nisi
A/Cby Steve Prokopy
A/Cby Nancy Bishop
Mechanicsby Jeff Smith
Drive Thruby Brandy Gonsoulin
Transmissionby Sarah Brooks
Book Clubby Emma Terhaar
Mechanicsby Phil Huckelberry
A/Cby Nancy Bishop
A/Cby Steve Prokopy