ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) – Most Rockford residents have heard the story of how the I-90 Tollway, now called the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway, was to be routed through downtown Rockford. But is it true?

Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM Newsradio, WUIS-FM and the New City News Service. CHICAGO (CBS) --One person was killed in a fiery crash Thursday ...

SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (WLS) -- A driver was killed after slamming into an I-90 toll plaza, engulfing both the car and the plaza in flames Thursday morning, Illinois State Police said. The incident ...

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Major construction is planned for the Jane Addams Tollway this summer, but only for 27 of the 77 miles of the roadway. From 1999-2023, the Journal of American Medical Association recorded 21,518 ...

Dec. 26—DIXON — The Illinois Tollway Board of Directors has approved a new seven-year capital plan to support ongoing infrastructure projects and bridge the gap between the "Move Illinois" program and ...

Repair work is set to begin the week of Sept. 22 on several bridges over the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway in Winnebago County. The project will continue into November as part of the Illinois Tollway’s ...

A ramp closure is scheduled on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway in Winnebago County on Oct. 28. The closure is part of toll plaza improvements at the East Riverside Boulevard Interchange, according to ...

A toll plaza on the Jane Addams Tollway caught fire after a fatal crash on I-90 at Barrington Road. SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (WLS) -- A driver was killed after slamming into an I-90 toll plaza, ...