IDOT worker hit, injured along Bishop Ford Expressway
Illinois State Police said a driver went off the road and onto the shoulder. They hit the worker's truck and another vehicle.
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Illinois State Police said a driver went off the road and onto the shoulder. They hit the worker's truck and another vehicle.
In 2022, crews picked up 70 tons of litter. To date in 2023, they've collected about 47 tons.
A semi hit three IDOT maintenance trucks on the inbound Bishop Ford Freeway near 130th Street.
Anyone driving into downtown Chicago can't afford traffic – and now they're not enjoying the visual experience while stuck in traffic either.
Anyone driving into downtown Chicago can’t afford traffic – and now they’re not enjoying the visual experience while stuck in traffic either. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
The tollway switched to all-electronic payments during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Illinois Department of Transportation said the Kennedy will be under construction for three years.
Traffic on the Kennedy Expressway is about to become a whole new world of hurt for commuters come Monday night, as workers begin a lengthy construction project.
Workers poured a concrete patch on Tuesday, but cold temperatures have slowed the curing process.
Traffic on the Kennedy Expressway is about to become a whole new world of hurt for commuters come Monday night, as workers begin a lengthy construction project.
IDOT engineers will be answering questions about what drivers should expect Wednesday morning.
The closures happen the day after a large pothole caused significant delays on I-55 in the area.
Police are searching for the driver of a car that hit an Illinois Department of Transportation truck on the Dan Ryan Expressway overnight.
Illinois Department of Transportation public information officer Maria Castaneda said the warmer temperatures have been helping keep the state’s expressways clear Wednesday morning, but as temperatures drop tonight, slushy spots, bridges, and overpasses could freeze.
With strong winds expected, IDOT is already prepared for blowing and drifting snow.
The Illinois Department of Transportation advises that people should stay off the roads if they can. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Gearing up for that snow, wind, and freezing temperatures, IDOT is at the ready. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
For the first time in nearly a decade traffic is moving smoothly along the Jane Byrne Interchange as the remaining ramps and lanes reopened Friday morning.
"You're dropping the speed. You're trying to interface between Ida B. Wells, and basically the rest of the interstate system. It's a tall order."
"When CBS calls, they suddenly find their laptop and phones and act, but when average regular person calls and say there's a problem, you get dismissed."
Motorists are advised to pay close attention to flaggers, workers, and equipment in the work zones.
I-55 in Will County is about to get a $93 million facelift.
A Glenwood man is charged after crashing into two vehicles including an IDOT truck early Sunday morning.
The Illinois Secretary of State, Department of Labor, Department of Employment Security, and Department of Transportation - we've tracked the scams that all of those state departments are dealing with right now.
The Illinois Department of Transportation on Tuesday warned the public about phishing scams involving texts and emails purporting to be from the department.
