Why does illinois have tolls




















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Skip to content. Illinois Tollway. Our redesigned local news and weather app is live! Download it for iOS or Android — and sign up for alerts. The Illinois Tollway Virtual Map allows customer to select from 15 camera locations throughout the Illinois Tollway system and view current roadway images.

Most cameras offer customers multiple roadway views for each location. Click on the "Traffic Cameras" tab located in the left navigation bar on the Illinois Tollway Virtual Map to identify camera locations. Camera images are uploaded approximately every five minutes, and viewers must refresh the page to view updates. Image quality is dependent on weather conditions. There are more than 1, full-time employees, including who collect the money.

In the s, then Governor Bill Stratton convinced the public and legislators that the tollway was temporary. Stratton, now deceased, said in , "Our idea was, at the end of 40 years, when the bonds were paid off, then the tolls would come off.

The original tollway bonds were paid off in the early s. In , then-governor George Ryan briefly floated the idea of eliminating tolls, but it went nowhere. His successor Rod Blagojevich proudly hung his name over every open tolling plaza. Full Story.



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