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Comment on IDOT spending plan
Daily Herald report
Oct 20, 2016 4:50 PM - The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking input on the development of the upcoming multiyear program for fiscal years 2017-2022.
State asks Lake County for snow plowing help
By Mick Zawislak
Oct 14, 2016 5:30 AM - The Illinois Department of Transportation is asking if it can pay Lake County to plow some state routes this winter pending the arrival of new equipment.
IDOT leader on crosswalk safety: We've got to rethink it
By Marni Pyke
Oct 10, 2016 10:07 AM - IDOT Secretary Randy Blankenhorn talks about pedestrian safety in the wake of controversy over a crash involving a Mount Prospect cyclist who died at a crosswalk meant to prevent collisions. Are crosswalks on busy suburban roads tempting fate?
IDOT chief: Route 53 extension won't go to Rauner without 'significant support'
By Marni Pyke
Oct 12, 2016 11:14 AM - What's happening with the Route 53 extension? (Cue the shrieking brakes sound effect.) "If I can't go to the governor and say we have significant support for this, we're not going to do it," IDOT Secretary Randy Blankenhorn said Friday.
Should state keep road money in a 'lockbox'?
By Marni Pyke
Sep 12, 2016 9:37 AM - Should you support a referendum putting gas taxes and vehicle fees into a "locked box" to keep for transportation? Here are the details. Plus, fliers vent about unruly kids and traffic tips.
Route 45 being repaved in Mundelein, so expect delays
By Russell Lissau
Aug 26, 2016 5:51 PM - An Illinois Department of Transportation repaving project is creating delays for motorists on a milelong stretch of Route 45 through downtown Mundelein.
Barrington gets key funding for Route 14 underpass
By Doug T. Graham
Aug 24, 2016 7:31 PM - Barrington has reached another milestone in its long journey toward building a Route 14 underpass at the Canadian National Railway crossing. The Illinois Department of Transportation has agreed to provide $4 million to help fund land acquisition for the project, which is estimated to cost about $62 million in all.
IDOT seeks ideas for adding toll lanes to I-55 freeway
By Marni Pyke
Aug 11, 2016 5:26 PM - The Illinois Department of Transportation is looking for ideas on how to add tolled express lanes on the I-55 freeway.
IDOT: Watch out for crews in work zones on these roads
By Marni Pyke
Jul 1, 2016 4:08 PM - Hurray! Independence from construction over the holiday weekend. Not so fast. Some road closures remain in effect, IDOT says. Here's the lowdown.
8 things you need to know about travel this July Fourth weekend
By Marni Pyke
Jul 2, 2016 7:32 AM - No fireworks in the luggage, thank you. And no booze on Metra. Here are 8 things to know to ease your trip to July Fourth weekend fun.

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