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Tollways
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In Transit: Senator under scrutiny by feds exerted muscle on tollway's contract with campaign donor
Oct 10, 2019 4:23 PM - The state senator whose office was raided by FBI agents Sept. 24 pressured Illinois tollway officials in 2016 to award a contract to a campaign donor. -
Tollway, state police team for safety event Saturday in SchaumburgSep 23, 2019 1:48 PM - The Illinois Tollway and Illinois State Police District 15 are hosting a free Kids' Identification and Safety Seat (K.I.S.S.) event on Saturday, Sept. 28, at the IKEA in Schaumburg.
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Roadwork to slow Balmoral exit to Rosemont on Tri-State
Sep 21, 2019 5:36 PM - Heading north to Rosemont on I-294? Construction on the Balmoral ramp is expected to cause delays for exiting drivers. -
Inspector general finds plenty of blame to go around on tollway hiring
Sep 19, 2019 7:40 PM - Illinois tollway leaders said reforms are ongoing after a troubling report by the agency's inspector general that pointed out "collective mismanagement" involving political hiring, lapses in drug testing and other irregularities. -
Correction: Illinois Tollway-Work Zone Memorial story
Sep 16, 2019 4:47 PM - Correction: Illinois Tollway-Work Zone Memorial story
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Leadership changes at tollway mean new positions and salaries
Sep 9, 2019 5:30 AM - As team Pritzker takes over at the tollway, it looks like reforms could be expensive. New CEO Jose Alvarez recruited former CHA colleagues to focus on procurement problems whose salaries total half a million a year. Here's who's in and who's out.
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Glen Ellyn-area man accused of racing down I-355 at 136 mphSep 6, 2019 9:37 PM - A Glen Ellyn-area man has been charged with felony street racing for going 136 mph early Friday morning on I-355, authorities said.
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Driving without a transponder cost I-PASS users $11.1 million in fees last year
Aug 12, 2019 5:30 AM - Cruising without your transponder? Those joy rides cost I-PASS customers $11.1 million in 2018 after fees were imposed on transponder rebels. -
'What are we? Chopped liver?' | Noise wall taunts residents on other side of I-355
Jul 22, 2019 5:04 PM - Imagine you've wanted a noise wall to give relief from I-355 for three decades -- and it goes up on the other side of the tollway. -
Good Samaritans rescue man on I-88 after pickup truck flips over
Jul 22, 2019 8:15 PM - A group of good Samaritans came to the rescue of a driver of a pickup truck that flipped over Monday morning on I-88 in Oak Brook.
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