As NASCAR races loom, Chicago commuters brace for traffic headache
NASCAR is racing into Chicago this weekend, causing significant closures downtown as masses of racing enthusiasts visit the Windy City
NASCAR fans get unique look at Chicago racecourse
NASCAR fans at Navy Pier on Tuesday got a unique look at the Chicago racecourse, and some of the hardware that the winners will walk away with.
NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson’s in-laws, young nephew die in apparent murder-suicide: Reports
Investigators suspect Terry Janway, NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson’s mother-in-law, of shooting and killing her husband, Jack, and their grandson, 11-year-old Dalton Janway.
NASCAR Chicago race: More streets closing ahead of this weekend
Chicago’s first-ever downtown NASCAR race is still five days away, but it’s already having an impact on getting around town.
NASCAR street closures continue as race weekend approaches: Here’s where to avoid
As setup for Chicago’s NASCAR street race speeds up, so do traffic headaches for the city’s drivers.
18 CTA bus routes affected by NASCAR Street Race
Starting as early as June 26, most of the stops impacted will be around Grant Park through July 5.
CDOT finishes North DuSable Lake Shore Drive resurfacing project
The Chicago Department of Transportation has completed the resurfacing of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive in preparation for the race.
Aldermen question NASCAR street race
NASCAR expects a $113 million economic impact during the Chicago races. Street closures have already begun for the race which is about two weeks out causing traffic headaches for many. Reporter Carrie Shepherd weighs the pros and cons.



















