Community Corner
Get Home Safely This St. Patrick's Day
Police will be out in full force on the holiday, and drinking and driving will cost far more than a cab ride home. Do the responsible thing and set up your transportation ahead of time.
Planning to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a few drinks? Then plan ahead for your ride home.
These local cab companies offer their services 24/7 and are eager to get you home on New Year's Eve safe and sound. You driver will appreciate your business and your tip.
Plug these numbers into your phone before you go out. If the line is busy, try again, or go down the list, but don't risk driving home drunk.
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COMPANY: Hero Towing
PHONE: 815-254-0143
SERVICE AREA: Plainfield area
RATES: There's a $35 flat rate for the "last call special," which will get both you and your car home safely.
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PHONE: 815-260-9880
SERVICE AREA: Joliet, Shorewood, Channahon, Minooka, Lockport, New Lenox, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Mokena, Frankfort and more
RATES: $35 for up to five miles, $45 for up to 10 miles and $3 per mile for anything above 10 miles. The service will drive you AND your car home.
COMPANY: Plainfield Taxi
PHONE: 815-609-7533
SERVICE AREA: Plainfield, Bolingbrook, Romeoville, Naperville, Lisle
RATES: Meter starts at $2 and each mile is $2.40. Additional passengers are $1 each.
COMPANY: AAA Express Limo & Taxi
PHONE: 815-436-2500
SERVICE AREA: All Chicago suburbs
RATES: Local service rates are $2.30 per mile, with a minimum charge of $7.
COMPANY: Naperville DuPage Taxi
PHONE: 630-961-3232
SERVICE AREA: The area surrounding Aurora, Batavia, Bolingbrook, Downers Grove, Glen Ellyn, Lisle, Naperville, Oswego, Plainfield, Warrenville, Winfield, Wheaton and Woodridge
RATES: Local service rates are metered and have a $7 minimum charge. There is a $1 charge for each additional passenger.
COMPANY: AAA Naperville Express Taxi
PHONE: 630-355-9511
SERVICE AREA: Naperville and surrounding suburbs
RATES: Call for quote
COMPANY: White Eagle Express
PHONE: 630-355-0005
SERVICE AREA: Naperville and surrounding suburbs
RATES: Call for quote
COMPANY: Naperville Taxi
PHONE: 630-355-5959
SERVICE AREA: Naperville and surrounding suburbs
RATES: Local service uses a metered rate. All rides have a $5 minimum charge, regardless of distance. The meter starts at $2 for a flag pull, and there is a $1 charge per trip for each additional passenger. Beyond that, the cabs charge $2.40 per mile rate the first mile and 60 cents per minute of waiting time.
COMPANY: Bolingbrook Taxi
PHONE: 630-771-1010
SERVICE AREA: Joliet, Plainfield, Romeoville, Woodridge and all the neighboring villages around Bolingbrook.
RATES: Call for quote
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