Inside the Tollway
Illinois Tollway Executive Director José Alvarez provided an update on agency initiatives to an online gathering of nearly 120 engineers at the American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois monthly luncheon. The February 9 event featured Alvarez highlighting Tollway...
25 Feb 2021
Keeping a 294-mile network of high-speed highways clear of snow and ice during a ferocious winter takes tons of work, not to mention more than 77,000 tons of snow-melting road salt.That’s how much Tollway crews have spread on our roads so far this winter to keep traffic moving...
25 Feb 2021
Always ready for duty, the Illinois Tollway’s H.E.L.P. trucks were showcased as part of a February 10 event hosted by SafeHighways.org to highlight the unique features of safety service patrol vehicles from more than half a dozen state transportation agencies. “H.E.L.P....
25 Feb 2021
The Illinois Tollway welcomes Jacqueline Gomez Fuentes as a new director to the Tollway Board. Governor JB Pritzker appointed Gomez Fuentes to fill an open seat on the Tollway Board of Directors earlier this month.Gomez Fuentes currently serves as the director of supplier...
25 Feb 2021
In February, the Illinois Tollway brought together its Diversity Advisory Council for the first meeting in 2021.The meeting, held virtually due to COVID-19 safety precautions, allowed Tollway leadership to discuss its strong and unwavering focus on creating access to economic...
25 Feb 2021