Construction Permits
Permits and Utility Information
Permits are issued to control and monitor work and activities on our property that are not performed by or under contract with the Illinois Tollway.
For more information or to check on the status of a permit, please call (630) 241-6800 ext: 4941 or email us here.
Standard Permits
Standard permits allow utility companies and municipalities to extend facilities across the Tollway to provide service. Standard permits (also referred to as crossing, utility and drainage permits) are granted to install facilities owned by others on Tollway property.
Construction Permits
Construction permits allow construction work that is not part of a Tollway construction contract to be performed by an outside entity on Tollway property. The need for the work is often included in an agreement with the Tollway.
Authorization Letters
Authorization letters allow entry to Tollway property for engineering surveys, soil borings, utility and crossroad bridge inspections, minor repairs and all other minor work that is not performed under contract with the Tollway.
Underground Facilities Locating Service
A Tollway underground facility locating service is provided to locate and mark Tollway underground facilities for contractors, municipalities and utility companies that need to dig on the property.
Locate Form A-36 Locate Procedures Locate for Soil Boring Request Tollway Utility Locate