Shutdown of I-255 begins this weekend. Here’s how to get around the construction
The six-month shut down of Interstate 255 in St. Clair County for a roadwork project will begin at 12 a.m. Saturday. If you ...
New state transportation boss looking to cure Kennedy construction ‘headache,' focus on speeding up projects
Gia Biagi, the state's new acting transportation secretary, quit as commissioner of Chicago's Transportation Department ...
Plan to overhaul Illinois Route 75 bridge moves forward
The Illinois Department of Transportation team behind the project to completely replace the bridge gets community feedback ...
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Illinois bill could raise age for mandatory license renewal driving test for seniors
In 2023, the crash rate for drivers aged 75 and above was 24.61 per 1,000 drivers, which was lower than any other age group, ...
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Illinois' Acting Transportation Secretary Gia Biagi Aims to Accelerate Kennedy Expressway Project Amid Delays
Gia Biagi, Illinois' acting transportation secretary, focuses on accelerating the Kennedy Expressway project and related IDOT ...
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Trump's Cabinet pick for secretary of transportation is Sean Duffy. Here's what to know
More than a decade later, the St. Croix Crossing — and the relationships that the new bridge helped forge — came up several ...
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How salting bridges helps, even when there isn't any forecasted icy precipitation ahead. IDOT explains
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is informing the public how salting roads during winter weather can make a ...
Illinois proposal raises age for mandatory road tests to 87 for older drivers
The Land of Lincoln is the only state in the nation to require a behind-the-wheel driver test for seniors based on age, ...
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Ranking the New Illinois State Flag Designs
Looks too much like the symbol of the Illinois Department of Transportation. A large white star surrounded by 21 smaller white stars. A thick blue stripe to represent Lake Michigan with smaller ...