Transportation agency plans event for minority entrepreneurs February 3, 2020 12:22 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — State transportation officials have planned an event next month in Springfield for minority and…
Officials warn of icy travel conditions in Illinois, Indiana December 16, 2019 11:56 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A blast of wintry weather could make for hazardous driving conditions in large swaths…
Survey collects travelers’ opinions on Illinois highways December 8, 2019 12:14 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois officials want travelers’ opinions on the state’s transportation system.
No “immediate plans” for rebuilding Monmouth airport hangar December 4, 2019 10:49 am|Rebuilding the burned-down hangar at the Monmouth Municipal Airport could be over a year and a half out.
State Police investigate expressway shooting that injured 1 November 4, 2019 11:57 am|POSEN, Ill. (AP) – Illinois State Police are investigating an apparent early morning shooting along Interstate 57 near…
Deer mating season increases Illinois’ vehicle crash danger October 14, 2019 11:16 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois’ transportation chief is warning motorists to be alert for deer on roadways during…
US sought corruption evidence in search of senator’s office October 2, 2019 11:12 am|CHICAGO (AP) – A search of Illinois state Sen. Martin Sandoval’s office and home by the FBI was…
Illinois to suspend road work to ease Labor Day traffic woes August 30, 2019 11:18 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois officials are suspending road work at dozens of sites around the state to…
Monmouth again going after state grant to update public square August 7, 2019 9:35 am|The City of Monmouth is looking to revitalize its public square.
New law could mean more security cameras along expressways July 22, 2019 2:57 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois expressways in the Chicago area could get more security cameras soon under a…
76-year-old woman ticketed for Scott’s Law violation, crash July 18, 2019 4:27 pm|Despite the increased enforcement and public awareness of Scott’s Law, there was an accident on Interstate 74 near…
Police step up patrols for impaired drivers over holiday July 1, 2019 12:40 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois Department of Transportation, State Police and law enforcement agencies are teaming up…
Snowplows used to clear mud from southern Illinois roads June 28, 2019 1:21 pm|BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) – Crews cleaning up southern Illinois roads that have been submerged for weeks under floodwaters…
Road, grandstand improvements planned for DuQuoin State Fair June 13, 2019 11:37 am|DUQUOIN, Ill. (AP) – Main Street and the loop road around the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds will be resurfaced…
IDOT, preservationists give 5,000 trees to schools statewide April 22, 2019 11:32 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Schools statewide are receiving 5,000 tree seedlings from the Illinois Department of Transportation.
Work starts on road in Fulton County April 22, 2019 11:18 am|More roadwork is beginning in the area now that Spring seems to have finally sprung.
A portion of Illinois 41 to be under construction for two months April 14, 2019 11:00 pm|Road work in rural Fulton County is expected to take two months to complete.
Potential flooding prompts move of Illinois youth detainees March 29, 2019 11:26 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Officials are working to transfer residents and staff of a youth detention facility out…
Bridges on Farnham Street getting work done March 22, 2019 11:23 am|Two bridge projects are getting work done starting April 1.
Joliet mayor asks for plan to repair Interstate 80 bridge February 15, 2019 11:54 am|JOLIET, Ill. (AP) – The mayor of Joliet, Illinois, says because the Interstate 80 bridge over the Des…