| | 3041: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This guide provides information on the functions found in the Tools and Training areas of the Safety Portal. These functions can be accessed either by selecting them from the menu on the left side of the Safety Portal window or by clicking the Tools or Training icon in the middle of the Safety Portal window. | | | | Date Created: | 09-10-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051929 Original UID: 172986 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3042: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 November 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | With thousands of motorists expected to travel on state roadways during the Thanksgiving holiday, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced today that non-emergency roadwork will be suspended, where possible, to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow. IDOT also provided advance notice of lane closures that will be in place for the holiday weekend to aid motorists travel plans and boost safety. | | | | Date Created: | 11-26-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1181**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052007 Original UID: 173143 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3043: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 December 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is pleased to announce the receipt of Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from five teams to design, build, finance, maintain and operate the Illinois portion of the Illiana. The Request for Qualifications (RFQ) submittal period began on November 8, 2013 and ended yesterday, on December 19. | | | | Date Created: | 12-20-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1277**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052495 Original UID: 173698 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3044: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 December 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | With thousands of motorists expected to travel on Illinois roadways during Christmas and New Years, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced today that non-emergency roadwork will be suspended where possible to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow. IDOT also provided advance notice of lane closures that will be in place during the Christmas and New Years holiday periods to aid motorists travel plans and boost safety. | | | | Date Created: | 12-23-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1281**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052500 Original UID: 173703 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3045: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 January 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced this morning that winter weather crews have deployed to address the snowfall, and in some areas freezing rain, expected through Sunday. Currently, the majority of state routes are clear of snow and ice, but the condition is expected to change drastically by early evening. | | | | Date Created: | 01-04-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 14**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052527 Original UID: 173733 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3046: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 January 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced this morning that Winter Storm Ion has impacted the majority of the state with snow, and in some areas, freezing rain. IDOT has thousands of winter weather crews deployed statewide to address the winter weather on state routes, but motorists are urged to only travel if necessary as conditions worsen and snow continues to fall throughout the state. Currently, the majority of Illinois roads are snow and ice covered. | | | | Date Created: | 01-05-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 15**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052529 Original UID: 173736 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3047: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 January 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) will present renderings of the planned improvements and provide additional details on the upcoming work within the Springfield 3rd Street Corridor at a public meeting today from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Springfield Hilton at 700 East Adams Street, Springfield. A media briefing will be held prior to the public meeting at 2:30 p.m. at the same location. This is the second public meeting regarding the 3rd Street Rail Improvements; the first was held on December 10, 2013. | | | | Date Created: | 01-09-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 26**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052537 Original UID: 173746 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3048: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Poster highlighting the partnership that IDOT has with the University of Illinois in regards to the Switch Grass Initiative. | | | | Date Created: | 12-19-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052543 Original UID: 173752 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3049: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 January 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) advised motorists Friday to travel with extreme caution as rain and melting snow could lead to standing water on low-lying roads throughout the state. Standing water has been reported on several expressways in Chicago and other areas across the state. IDOT crews are working to clear storm drains and will respond to problem areas as necessary. | | | | Date Created: | 01-10-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 36**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052556 Original UID: 173767 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3050: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 January 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and City of Springfield will host a public meeting for a MacArthur Boulevard Feasibility Study on January 29, 2014. The limits of the study are MacArthur Boulevard, from Wabash Avenue to South Grand Avenue, in Springfield. The department encourages all interested persons to attend and participate. The location and time of the meeting are shown below:January 29, 2014, South Side Christian Church, 2600 South MacArthur Boulevard, Springfield, IL. | | | | Date Created: | 01-15-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 47**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052571 Original UID: 173782 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3051: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 September 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) today opened the application process for its new Disadvantaged Business Revolving Loan Program. The low-interest loan program, signed into law by Governor Pat Quinn, provides capital necessary for properly certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) to finance IDOT project-specific work, acquire valuable work experience and establish or rebuild credit lines. | | | | Date Created: | 09-23-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 959**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052616 Original UID: 173828 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3052: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 September 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Transportation Secretary Ann L. Schneider today announced that the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) will seek early input into the development of its upcoming Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Program for fiscal years 2015-2020. Informational and feedback sessions will be held in communities throughout the state. | | | | Date Created: | 09-24-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 963**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052619 Original UID: 173832 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3053: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 September 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Transportation Secretary Ann L. Schneider today announced that the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) will seek early input into the development of its upcoming Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Program for fiscal years 2015-2020. Informational and feedback sessions will be held in communities throughout the state. | | | | Date Created: | 09-24-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 964**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052620 Original UID: 173833 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3054: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 September 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Transportation Secretary Ann L. Schneider today announced that the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) will seek early input into the development of its upcoming Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Program for fiscal years 2015-2020. Informational and feedback sessions will be held in communities throughout the state. | | | | Date Created: | 09-26-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 983**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052638 Original UID: 173852 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3055: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 March 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) today hosted hundreds of high school students for the agencys seventh Career Day event at the Chicago Laborers Facility. The event is a workforce development tool that introduces students, through hands-on activities and heavy equipment demonstrations, to careers in the transportation industry. | | | | Date Created: | 03-13-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 259**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052686 Original UID: 173903 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3056: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Acting Illinois Transportation Secretary Erica Borggren will be announcing new personnel initiatives and discussing progress towards restoring public confidence in the agency. | | | | Date Created: | 08-21-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 971**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052691 Original UID: 173908 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3057: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Acting Illinois Transportation Secretary Erica Borggren today announced a series of personnel reforms that are underway to improve accountability and restore public trust at the Illinois Department of Transportation. The measures announced today are the result of a directive by Governor Quinns office to ensure the agencys hiring practices are held to the highest standards. | | | | Date Created: | 08-21-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 975**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052692 Original UID: 173909 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3058: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) officials joined The Walking Dead Star Michael Rooker and representatives from Arthur Agency, a Carbondale-based advertising firm, at the Music Box Theatre today to announce the start of the Labor Day Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over crackdown, and announce the celebritys role in a new video series entitled The Driving Dead. | | | | Date Created: | 08-21-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 960**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052693 Original UID: 173910 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3059: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 28 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | With thousands of motorists expected to travel on state roadways over the Labor Day holiday weekend, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced today that non-emergency roadwork will be suspended where possible to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow. IDOT is also providing advance notice of lane closures that will remain in place for the holiday week to aid motorists travel plans and boost safety. | | | | Date Created: | 08-28-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1011**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052731 Original UID: 173953 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 3060: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 28 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | With motorcycle riding season in full swing, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) today announced that openings are still available in upcoming motorcycle training courses. The University of Illinois Motorcycle Rider Program offers FREE motorcycle rider education courses at numerous locations throughout Central Illinois. IDOT encourages all interested residents to participate. | | | | Date Created: | 08-28-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1010**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052732 Original UID: 173954 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
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