By Richard Wronski, Chicago Tribune Oct. 2--Several weeks of warnings about impending lane closures and construction work seemed to have done the job Monday, keeping the Edens Expressway from turning into the road to perdition.

By Josh Noel, Chicago Tribune Jul. 2--Northbound lanes of the Edens Expressway were closed for more than seven hours Sunday after a dump truck carrying greasy pig parts toppled and splattered its load across the highway.

By Josh Noel, Chicago Tribune Jul. 2--Northbound lanes of the Edens Expressway were closed for more than seven hours Sunday after a dump truck carrying greasy pig parts toppled and splattered its load across the highway.

CHICAGO - A busy section of highway was closed for seven hours Sunday after a truck tipped over and spilled pig ears, pig feet and grease. The greasy pig parts created slippery conditions and forced the closure of northbound lanes of the Edens Expressway. The lanes were reopened Sunday afternoon.

By Josh Noel, Chicago Tribune Jul. 1--Northbound lanes of the Edens Expressway were closed for more than seven hours today after a dump truck carrying greasy pig parts toppled and splattered its load across the highway.