Meet John Doe: Invite friends and family to Rockford for Labor Day | The Rock River Times

by Paul Gorski

I'm on the road to Chicago most business days, and very often, I take a bus to the Chicago Amtrak station. I wrote about this service and my good experiences with it last year — "Guest Column: Don't wait for the train — take the bus to Amtrak, O'Hare and Midway" (June 27-July 3, 2012, issue). Read the article online at http://rockrivertimes.com/2012/06/27/guest-column-don%E2%80%99t-wait-for-the-train-%E2%80%94-take-the-bus-to-amtrak-o%E2%80%99hare-and-midway/.

Friends told me recently they were hesitant to hit the highways this Labor Day weekend, or have family come to visit, because of the road construction on I-90. I told them they had little to worry about...


Read the full Rock River Times article at: http://rockrivertimes.com/2013/08/21/meet-john-doe-invite-friends-and-family-to-rockford-for-labor-day/