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Illinois considers new way to fund roads

Illinois eyes taxing drivers by the mile — rather than by the gallon of gas

Under proposed legislation, Illinois would explore the viability of reducing reliance on the state's gas tax by putting in place a "road usage charge," essentially a tax on the number of miles driven.

MyStateline.com on MSN · 23h

Illinois considers new way to fund roads: Charging drivers by the mile

A new proposal in Springfield would change how Illinois funds its roads by charging drivers by the mile instead of a gas tax, with a pilot program to study the effectiveness of the program.

NBC Chicago · 1d

Illinois to explore taxing drivers by mile rather than by gallon of gas

As engines become more fuel efficient, and electric vehicles make greater inroads, Illinois faces an unexpected consequence — less funding for roads.

CBS Chicago on MSN · 22h

Illinois considering road mileage tax as gas tax revenue drops

An Illinois representative has introduced legislation to tax road mileage as the state sees less revenue from the gas tax.

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Input sought for construction to Illinois 84 and Illinois 92 in Silvis

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is sharing proposed construction to Illinois 84 and Illinois 92 in Silvis. ...

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Durbin, Duckworth Demand Answers About The Effect Of Trump Administration’s Infrastructure Funding Pause On Illinois

WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today sent a letter to ...

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Kennedy Expressway construction work to resume next week, with outbound lane closures coming

IDOT will begin repairing 19 bridges, repatching pavement, and replacing overhead signs and LED lights in the outbound lanes ...

Construction on Kennedy Expressway project to resume March 18

Phase three of the project will include structural rehabilitation for 19 bridges and pavement patching throughout the 7.5-mile corridor from the I-94 split south to downtown.

Final phase of Kennedy Expressway construction expected to begin next week

The reversible lanes will remain open in the outbound direction, while two main outbound lanes will be closed for repairs.

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Temporary Closure Of Illinois 3 At Packers Avenue Is Announced

EAST ST. LOUIS The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that rehabilitation of a crossing by Terminal ...

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A popular route drivers take to Chicago O'Hare International Airport won't be available once construction related to the the ...

Daywatch: A record year for solar in Illinois

Good morning, Chicago. Illinois had a record year for solar growth in 2024 and can now draw enough energy from the sun to power 930,000 homes, according to a new report. Illinois added 2.5 gigawatts ...

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