For example, Illinois does not require kids ages 12 and younger to ride in the back seat. Though the transportation department does recommend it under its child passenger safety guidelines.

A long-term plan to make improvements to an 8.5-mile corridor along Illinois 3 from Interstate 270 to the McKinley Bridge is looking at both practical safety issues and aesthetics. On May 21, the aRT3 ...

The Illinois Senate unanimously passed a bill on Friday mandating that all state transportation agencies issue an annual report on recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board and ...

Legislation has advanced that would eliminate the need to take a behind the wheel driving test to maintain a driver's license ...

Delays have resulted from a number of factors, including the installation and testing of safety ... service in Illinois. While signals are being tested, the Illinois Department of Transportation ...

This $9 million annual increase was also accompanied by increased Illinois Department of Transportation expenditures ... and reasoned agenda to ensure rail safety in Illinois.

ILLINOIS (WREX) — As millions are expected to hit the roads throughout the Prairie State for the Memorial Day weekend, transportation officials are preaching safety in reminding drivers of ...

A spokesperson from the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition, one of the advocacy groups involved in the transit negotiations, said discussions dealing with public safety were scheduled for Thursday.

(WAND) — With National Workzone Awareness Week approaching, Illinois transportation and law enforcement officials are teaming up to keep people informed about work zone safety. On Tuesday ...

Officials said a single-engine 1946 Aeronca 7AC crashed into a farm field just west of the Hinckley Airfield in Hinckley, ...