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On August 25, 2011, the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority (ISTHA) approved a $12-billion (equivalent to $16 billion in 2023 [10]) capital plan called Move Illinois, which seeks to improve toll roads under their jurisdiction; the authority doubled toll rates to help fund it. [11] [12] The bypass is also part of the EOWA project. [13] [14]
The Illinois Tollway's 2005–2012 Congestion-Relief Program provided $644.1 million (equivalent to $966 million in 2023 [6]) in projects along the I-90 corridor. [7] Projects included rebuilding and widening of the tollway between I-39 and Rockton Road, including a reconfiguration of the I-90/I-39 interchange.
County Location mi [8] km Destinations Notes; Will–Cook county line: Frankfort: 0.00: 0.00: US 30 / Lincoln Highway: Road continue south as Harlem Avenue: Tinley Park: 3.1: 5.0: I-80 – Joliet, Gary: I-80 exit 148: Cook: Orland Park–Tinley Park line: 6.6: 10.6: US 6 (159th Street) Palos Heights: 11.7: 18.8: IL 83 (119th Street, College ...
Number series vary between IDOT Districts, in some areas the number used on otherwise unnumbered routes are a derivative of the former number (i.e.: "913" used on a section of former IL 13) or a sequential number unrelated to the original or former number (such as the 8900 series numbers used in the Galesburg–Macomb area).
The Cook County Sheriff's Office is the sheriff.All Cook County Sheriff's Deputies have police powers regardless of their particular job function or title. Like other Sheriffs' departments in Illinois, the Sheriff can provide all traditional law-enforcement functions, including county-wide patrol and investigations irrespective of municipal boundaries, even in the city of Chicago, but has ...
Cook County recently approved a plan that allocates $15 million from the county’s nearly $10 billion budget for a program crafted to aid seniors and others struggling with the rising costs of ...
In 2020, the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority began construction of an estimated $700–$800 million project intended to address these operational issues at the I-290/I-88 interchange at I-294 as part of the Illinois Tollway's Central Tri-State Project.
The RTA sales tax was increased to 1.25% in Cook County, and 0.75% in the collar counties (from 1% and 0.25%, respectively), but one-third of the sales tax collected in the collar counties (i.e. 0.25%) is distributed directly to the counties [39] and the county boards may use that money for transportation or public safety purposes. [40]