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Lawmakers to Take Up Illinois Construction Program

Illinois Jobs Now, the program that was enacted in 2009, runs out in the middle of next year.

2013/01/11

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AP: $275M More for Illinois Roads this Year

Illinois could have $275 million more for road and bridge projects this year if lawmakers approve a Department of Transportation funding plan.

2013/01/01

Snow on the ground in Carlyle, Ill. (KMOX/Bill Reker)

Snowstorm Skirts St. Louis, Blasts South-Central Illinois

High winds and blowing snow are adding to driving difficulties.

2012/12/26

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Work Will Shut Down One Lane Of The McKinley Bridge Tuesday

Traffic will cross one lane at a time from 9 am to noon.

2012/09/25

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Are Seat Belts Making Ill. Roads Safer?

IDOT says highway traffic fatalities are up, depite rise in safety restraint use.

2012/09/01

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Ill Highway Funds Raided for Employee Pensions

Coalition expert says $500 million was “diverted” to other uses.

2012/05/21

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Gear Up for a Safe Ride

Statistics show that motorcycles represent 3 percent of total vehicle registrations in Illinois, yet motorcycle fatalities make up about 16 percent of all vehicle fatalities.

2012/03/29

KMOX/Brett Blume

Search for Bridge Worker To Resume Thursday

Was operating a manlift that toppled into the water.

2012/03/28

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Metro East Man Killed In Northern Illinois Accident

Keith Jakel of Highland was IDOT road worker.

2012/03/21

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Mild Winter Saving Illinois Millions

IDOT spending 15 percent less on snow removal this season.

2012/01/12

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