Articles filed under Tollways
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Toll amnesty that's brought an unexpected $15M so far is extended through June
Jan 20, 2022 9:35 PM - The Illinois tollway extended an amnesty program, introduced because of COVID-19 that forgives or reduces fees for violations until June 30. The reprieve retrieved over $15 million that wasn't expected. -
Why are there more fatal crashes when there's less traffic?
Jan 17, 2022 12:48 PM - Fatal crashes in Illinois spiked to 1,237 in 2021 compared with 938 in 2019, a 32% increase. And that's occurring despite less traffic.
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Tollway tempest continues into 2022 with legal discord and Senate action
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Pending legislation would clarify 'who's on first' at tollway
Jan 7, 2022 8:33 PM - Legislation to clarify the role of the Illinois tollway chairman and executive director is being prepared amid an apparent power struggle. -
Summer road work, Southwest surge and stadium synergy among 2022 transportation predictions
Dec 27, 2021 5:30 AM - Don't have a crystal ball? No worries. Our omniscient seers do and share their 2022 transportation predictions for planes, trains and automobiles. -
Drivers can expect new digital sign on westbound I-90
Dec 16, 2021 6:47 PM - The Illinois tollway approved two contracts that include a new electronic message board on I-90 west near River Road and delay warnings systems at certain ramps Thursday. -
'Troubling' power struggle at tollway leaves some senators contemplating legislative fix
Dec 7, 2021 8:27 PM - Tollway Chairman Will Evans testifies Tuesday he's the alpha dog at the agency, leaving some Illinois senators "scratching our heads," while others call it "troubling." -
Ex-tollway administrators accuse chairman of overreach, 'abuse of power'
Dec 7, 2021 7:22 PM - Two former tollway managers warn board members Chairman Will Evans is overreaching his authority amid turbulence with the executive director. -
State senators to hold hearing on tollway leadership shuffling
Dec 6, 2021 7:07 PM - State senators will question Illinois tollway leaders Tuesday about who's on first in the agency's chain of command. -
Illinois Tollway's $20 million toll-collecting machines are now collecting dust
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