Illinois toll rates are about to increase as a political favor to construction unions. That’s despite a $3 billion surplus in ...

State lawmakers voted to hike road tolls in 2027, even though the state has billions in the road fund it’s not using. Some ...

For years, the Illinois tollway has looked to 2027 as a game-changing moment, when Tri-State repairs wrap up and a pivotal new road, I-490, opens. But 2026 will be similarly consequential, as the ...