Federal transit money for Chicago, state of Illinois could be jeopardized by Trump directive
The order, issued in a Transportation Department memo late last week, calls on the department to "give preference to ...
Illinois faces funding cut-off for electric vehicle charging stations; Pritzker vows to fight back
Illinois is one of several states that has been notified that the U.S. Department of Transportation is cutting off its ...
New state transportation boss looking to cure Kennedy construction ‘headache,' focus on speeding up projects
Gia Biagi, the state's new acting transportation secretary, quit as commissioner of Chicago's Transportation Department ...
IDOT crews all ready for icy road conditions in Chicago
Freezing drizzle was falling across the Chicago area Wednesday night, and the Illinois Department of Transportation had its ...
IDOT crews prepare for threat of accumulating ice in Chicago area
In southwest suburban New Lenox Tuesday afternoon, IDOT trucks were lined up for inspection and cleaning, and crews were ...
Trump official’s directive tying transportation grants to birth rates could hinder blue states
President Donald Trump's transportation secretary is instructing his department to prioritize projects for states with higher ...
Contractor blames IDOT for 113-day Kennedy Construction delay
The reversible lanes finally reopened 10 months after they were closed and more than two months behind schedule, on January 6 ...
IDOT, ComEd prep for wintry mix headed toward Chicago area
A wintry mix headed toward the Chicagoland area has state officials and utility companies in preparation mode Wednesday.
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Illinois' Acting Transportation Secretary Gia Biagi Aims to Accelerate Kennedy Expressway Project Amid Delays
Gia Biagi, Illinois' acting transportation secretary, focuses on accelerating the Kennedy Expressway project and related IDOT ...
Winter weather advisory takes effect during Wednesday evening commute in Chicago freezing rain
A winter weather advisory has been issued for all counties starting at 6 p.m. and extending through 6 a.m. Thursday due to ...
‘Slick is an understatement:' Ice-covered streets lead to treacherous road, sidewalk conditions across Chicago area
It may look dry out there, Chicago, but it’s icy, with sheets of ice encasing untreated sidewalks and roadways across the ...
Traveling with a pet on Amtrak is a breeze. Especially for this Chihuahua-mix.
Amtrak is the best way for Olivia Peloquin to travel from New York City to see family in Boston. It's also the perfect mode of transportation for her dog, Betty. The 2-year-old Chihuahua-Jack Russell ...