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We've been dealing with some extremes around here lately, haven't we? Heavy thunderstorms with power outages, a major heatwave, and now, pavement problems.

This week marks the start of construction season, and it's also National Work Zone Awareness Week.

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is displaying crashed vehicles at rest areas with a powerful reminder of the human toll that traffic deaths are having on our state.

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is trying a "new approach" to draw your attention to the growing number of traffic crashes and fatalities in Illinois.

Governor Rauner's proposed $11.5 billion infrastructure plan has targeted repair spots that factor in to local economies.

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over. Cherry Valley Police aim to keep the holidays safe.

As a pre-drivers license teenager, I had a on road/off road motorcycle that I used to ride around a farm and forest area that I had permission to use. I was looking forward to getting my drivers license, and my motorcycle license, too. The day that I came home from getting both, I discovered that my dad had sold my motorcycle that morning.

Drones are everywhere nowadays, and now they could be watching you as you travel Illinois roadways.

If you've driven along Rt 2 in Machesney Park and noticed the trees seem to be very close to your car, when driving, you're not imagining things. Rt. 2 has a tree problem.

The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced the start of a series of listening sessions over the next month to get your opinion on the future of infrastructure projects in the state. Officials say they want to discuss the state’s needs and the steps required to make sure the right investments are being made to keep Illinois competitive in a 21st century global economy...