Recent weather conditions have caused significant flooding conditions at many locations throughout the state. State and local resources have been allocated in effort to combat the effects of rising waters and to preserve life, property, communities and transportation networks. A map showing "Flooding Closures" on Illinois highways has been developed. Once at the map, click on the segment in question and a text box will be displayed with detailed information. For information on the most current Flooding Closures, check the Road Closure list.
 

IDOT, ISP and the Illinois Secretary of State unveil Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device
to be required for first-time offenders, starting in January; Illinois to become one of two states mandating use by first-time offenders

Blagojevich Administration unveils $10.9 Billion Multi-Year Highway Improvement Program
The Blagojevich Administration today unveiled a $10.875 billion Multi-year Highway Improvement Program for Fiscal Years 2009-2014 for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT).
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IDOT Seeks Sponsors for Illinois State Highway Map
The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking sponsors for the Official Highway Map for 2009-2010 in order to offset operational costs and to provide marketing opportunities through a public/private partnership

Wifi Plan for Illinois Trains
The Illinois Department of Transportation Works to Develop Plan to Implement Wi-Fi Internet Access to Railways

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