
Illinois Department of Transportation
A message to drivers who pass through the section of Interstate 74 between Peoria and Galesburg: The Spoon River rest areas on both sides of I-74 at mile post 62 will be closed for the next two months for utility upgrades. http://www.dot.il.gov/press/Spoon%20Rive r%20Rest%20Area%20Closures.doc
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Illinois Department of Transportation Reminder: It is now illegal to text and drive in Illinois...a new statewide law took effect January 1, banning texting while driving.

Illinois Department of Transportation Happy New Year everyone. Remember, if you choose to consume alcohol while celebrating - don't drive. Designate a sober driver or call a cab. You Drink & Drive. You Lose.

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Reminder: Two new laws take effect January 1st, banning texting while driving in Illinois and making it illegal to talk on a cell phone while driving through a work zone or school zone. http://www.dot.il.gov/press/Distracted%2 0Driving%20Press%20Release.doc
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Illinois Department of Transportation Operation Save 100 continues - help us reduce the number of fatalities by 100 this year! http://www.dot.il.gov/press/r122309.html
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Illinois Department of Transportation Please take a look at this brief message from NASCAR star Carl Edwards in conjunction with IDOT's 'Operation Save 100' campaign.
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Illinois Department of Transportation IDOT, ISP & local police to launch crackdown on impaired drivers in life-saving end-of-the-year push. Statewide news conferences scheduled for Wednesday, December 23rd - nighttime enforcement zones in multiple cities to be announced.

Illinois Department of Transportation Winter weather will likely affect travel in various portions of the state once again this week. Please take it slow when conditions are icy or snowy. Always buckle your safety belt and be alert for snow plows and salt trucks.

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Governor Quinn has announced that the Chicagoland area will receive $10M for Enhancement Projects. $22M will be awarded to communities statewide. Read more here: http://www.dot.state.il.us/press/ITEP%20 District%201%20Final.doc
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Illinois Department of Transportation Looking to give back this holiday season? Consider signing up for the Adopt-A-Highway program. Through the cleanup efforts of more than 10,000 volunteers throughout Illinois, visitors and tourists have a better first impression of our state. Learn more about the program here: http://www.dot.il.gov/aah/default.html
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Operation Save 100 continues through the end of the year. IDOT, ISP and local law enforcement agencies are partnering to save 100 lives and $100M by New Year's Day. http://www.dot.il.gov/press/Operation%20 Save%20100%20final%2011.12.09.doc
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IDOT and law enforcement officials would like to remind drivers about two new distracted driving laws that take effect January 1st. The new laws ban motorists from sending text messages while driving in Illinois, and make it illegal to talk on a cell phone while driving through a highway construction zone or school zon...e. More info here: http://www.dot.il.gov/press/Distracted%2 0Driving%20Press%20Release.doc
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IDOT's Division of Traffic Safety's Web site features two True Stories from crash survivors - videos are posted here: http://www.dot.il.gov/trafficsafety/true stories.html Please buckle up, obey the speed limit, and don't drink & drive.
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