Illinois Tollway

Quinn Names Paula Wolff New Tollway Board Chair

Chicago Public Radio | Sam Hudzik | Posted 09.13.2009 | Chicago


Six-year Tollway Board Chair John Mitola resigned Wednesday (both sides insist it was voluntary) and was quickly replaced by Paula Wolff, a planning e...

Illinois Tollway Wrongly Targeting Minnesota Drivers: Minnesota AG

AP | ELIZABETH DUNBAR | Posted 05.24.2009 | Chicago


ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota's Attorney General on Thursday called on Illinois officials to stop sending tickets to Minnesota drivers until they...

Illinois Tollway Chief Resigns In Wake Of Blagojevich Scandal

Crain's Chicago Business | Robert Herguth | Posted 01.17.2009 | Chicago


Less than a month after taking over as the top administrator at the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Executive Director Jeff Dailey has submitte...

Blagojevich's Illinois Tollway Plan Could Be Stopped

Chicago Tribune | Richard Wronski and Jon Hilkevitch | Posted 01.11.2009 | Chicago


Days before Gov. Rod Blagojevich announced a $1.8 billion tollway construction program on Oct. 16, he privately tipped a fundraiser to the plan and sa...

Tollway Green Lanes To Charge Drivers For Use?

Chicago Tribune | Richard Wronski | Posted 12.20.2008 | Chicago


MINNEAPOLIS -- Debra Salo maneuvered her Mercury Sable into the left lane of the busy expressway, joining cars and buses cruising at 50 m.p.h. while t...

Madigan Cracks Down On Political Revolving Door

Chicago Sun-Times | Mary Wisniewski | Posted 11.27.2008 | Chicago


Brian J. McPartlin quit as Illinois Tollway director last week. But he can't start his new job with a politically connected engineering consulting fir...

Governor Seeks Carpool Lanes For Tollways

AP | Posted 11.15.2008 | Chicago


CHICAGO (AP) -- Patrons of Illinois' toll road who car pool or drive hybrids will be able to use designated express lanes under a plan being introduce...