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Recent News About Illinois Department of Transportation
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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: Snow, plummeting temps, strong winds bring challenging travel conditions this weekend
IDOT prepared for winter storm, urges public to avoid unnecessary trips
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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: Remain the life of the party, drive sober
The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and nearly 200 local law enforcement agencies remind motorists to drive sober to save lives during the New Year's holiday.
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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: IDOT invites public to take traveler survey
llinois Department of Transportation is seeking feedback on the state's transportation system through its annual Illinois Traveler Opinion Survey, available today through Dec. 31.
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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: Cold snap underway, IDOT, ISP and Tollway urge public: ‘Winter Weather - Get it Together'
With early blasts of winter hitting the state this week, now is the time for "Winter Weather - Get it Together."
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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: ‘Autonomous Illinois' moves Illinois to forefront of connected, automated vehicle testing, research
Initiative partners state, private industry to promote safety, economic opportunity
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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: See your idea in lights and improve safety on Illinois roads
New IDOT contest asks public to submit ideas for electronic signs
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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: Illinois wins national transportation award
The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced the Interstate 55-Lake Shore Drive interchange has earned the Grand Prize in the 2018 America's Transportation Awards, the top honor for state departments of transportation.
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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: Final week to vote for IDOT project as best in nation
Less than one week remains to vote for the Illinois Department of Transportation's Interstate 55-Lake Shore Drive interchange reconstruction as the country's top transportation project.
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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: I-55, Lake Shore Drive reconstruction competing for America’s top transportation project
Online competition would net $10,000 for Special Olympics
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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: Two IDOT Projects Earn Top Regional Awards
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has singled out the Illinois Department of Transportation’s Chicago-St. Louis passenger rail project and the Interstate 55-Lake Shore Drive interchange reconstruction for top honors among Midwest states in the America’s Transportation Awards.
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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: Construction expected to delay I-55 traffic
The Illinois Department of Transportation is advising travelers that a series construction projects along Interstate 55 through Grundy, Livingston and McLean counties will potentially cause backups and delays, particularly on weekends, for the next several weeks.
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State transportation department would receive $2.7B for capital projects under Rauner budget
A third of the governor's 2019 capital budget request would fund Illinois Department of Transportation projects, according to a state analysis.
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State completes nearly 750 transportation projects in 2017
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) said nearly 750 transportation projects, ranging from road resurfacing to bridge construction, were completed in the state in 2017.
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IDOT offers matching grants for alternative transportation efforts
Alternative forms of transportation can get state backing thanks to an Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) program now accepting applications.
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IDOT gets travelers in gear with new highway map
The Illinois Department of Transportation has released a new highway map to ensure easy movement for travelers around the state, according to a press release.