Travel Tips

Drive Now. Text Later. Lodging and Attractions Guide Destinations Along the Illinois Tollway Check Travel Times Help Along the Way

Fact: More than 340 people have lost their lives on Illinois roadways in 2013.

We need your help to stop traffic deaths in Illinois. 

Tips for safer driving

  • Don't text and drive
  • Save a life - buckle up
  • Turn off your cell phone while driving
  • Don't drink and drive

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Illinois Tollway Guide to Lodging and Attractions

The new Illinois Tollway guide provides a quick reference to local hotels and tourism attractions located near each of the Tollway's interchanges.

Attractions and facilities have been identified in coordination with the Illinois Office of Tourism and local convention and visitors bureaus. For additional Illinois tourism information, visit www.enjoyillinois.com.

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Help Along the Way

  • Motorists can call *999 for roadway assistance.
  • Illinois State Police District 15 patrols the 286-mile Tollway system.
  • Customers can drive worry free by taking advantage of free Child Safety Seat inspections to make sure kids are properly secured.
  • Tollway Oases are a great place to rest and refuel, with a variety of food and beverage offerings and fuel stations.
  • On the road and need to update your I-PASS account or add funds to your balance? Stop into one of our five Tollway Customer Service Centers.

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Traveler Quick Links

What is Traffic Like?

What is Traffic Like?
Check Current Travel Times
Read Current Construction Alerts
Set up Custom Traffic Email Alerts

Why Drive 45?

Why Drive 45?
Read about Construction Projects by Roadway
Learn about Move Illinois: The Illinois Tollway Driving the Future
View the Daily Lane Closure Report
About Work Zone Safety

Do You Have Money in Your Account?

Do You Have Money in Your Account?
Add a Vehicle to your I-PASS Account
Check your Balance and Add Funds
Learn about using I-PASS on E-ZPass System

Running on Empty?

Running on Empty?
Find a Tollway Oasis
View Tenants by Location
Calculate Tolls for Your Trip
Pay an Unpaid Toll

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