A heads up for drivers in Ogle County. Starting Monday, Illinois Route 72 will be closed at the Illinois Railway crossing in ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation is warning residents about road failures amid the ongoing heat wave. Find out more.

The Illinois Department of Transportation asks people to slow down for the increased mowing this time of year.

The Illinois Department of Transportation is warning motorists that extreme heat could cause road pavement to buckle and crack, leading to potentially hazardous situations.

Four generations of the Palumbos that have been involved in road construction have at some point faced government scrutiny ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced a 3-mile resurfacing project on Veterans Parkway (Illinois 4) from ...

The Champaign Police Department's recent traffic enforcement campaign, aimed at reducing impaired driving and addressing ...

Buckling can cause uneven surfaces for drivers. Pavement failures can be reported to the transportation department by calling 800-452-4368 or by contacting local police.

Now, she’s leading the department that oversees more than 145,000 miles of roads, 7,000 miles of railways, 1,000 miles of waterways and 26,000 bridges.

Road design and speed limits can also contribute to serious motor vehicle accidents. Route 55 (Stevenson Expressway) The Stevenson Expressway in Chicago is one of Illinois’s most notorious roads.

Under proposed legislation, Illinois would explore the viability of reducing reliance on the state's gas tax by putting in place a "road usage charge," essentially a tax on the number of miles driven.

According to the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), there were 1,147 fatal accidents in 2022, which resulted in 1,268 deaths. Many of these occurred on the state’s most dangerous ...