Pritzker announces multiyear infrastructure plan for Illinois
The plan will provide grants and funding to maintain and improve Illinois' roadways and build new facilities for workers.
Chicago man struck IDOT employee with vehicle on I-90: ISP
A Chicago man is accused of striking an Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) employee on Interstate 90 last week.
Phone down, eyes up: Illinois agencies emphasize safe driving ahead of Work Zone Awareness Week
Multiple Illinois agencies are urging drivers to exercise caution while behind the wheel ahead of National Work Zone Awareness Week.
IDOT worker and state trooper injured on Dan Ryan while responding to crash near Englewood
A department of transportation worker and a state trooper were injured when a car hit them while working the scene of another crash early Monday morning near Englewood, police said.
IDOT workers save 2 from fiery crash on Kennedy Expressway
Illinois Department of Transportation workers saved two people from a fiery crash Friday morning on the Kennedy Expressway.
Barrington considers hiring crossing guards at railroad tracks after student's death
The move comes after 17-year-old Marin Lacson was fatally struck by a Metra train while walking to school last month.
IDOT workers authorize strike amid contract negotiations
Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) workers overwhelmingly authorized a strike Tuesday as they continue to demand a fair contract.
IDOT has repaired buckling lane in Summit that posed threat to vehicles
Drivers in Summit are urged to be extra cautious when traveling on Harlem Avenue due to a buckling lane.
IDOT workers rally in Schaumburg to demand fair contract
Members of Teamsters Local 700 gathered at the Illinois Department of District One Headquarters in Schaumburg on Wednesday to demand a fair contract.
Illinois pothole repairs: IDOT issues warning
The Illinois Department of Transportation is advising caution as crews repair potholes on state highways and interstates due to recent weather events.
Illinois secures $7.1M to upgrade EV chargers statewide amid cold-weather woes
The Illinois Department of Transportation has been granted $7.1 million in federal funds to enhance and repair public electric vehicle chargers statewide.
