Eunice Alpasan

5 days ago | news.wttw.com | Eunice Alpasan

IDOT Wants to Hear From You. Agency Launches Annual Survey to Get Feedback on Transportation System Traffic in Chicago is pictured in a file photo. (KKStock / iStock) Regardless of how you get around, the state’s transportation agency wants to hear from you. The Illinois Department of Transportation is looking for public feedback on the state’s transportation system and the agency’s overall performance in its annual traveler opinion survey.

1 week ago | news.wttw.com | Eunice Alpasan

Outbound Kennedy Expressway Ramp Closures Begin May 19 (WTTW News) More closures are expected to take place this month as part of the ongoing construction on the Kennedy Expressway, the Illinois Department of Transportation announced Tuesday. The following ramps are scheduled to close: Ogden Avenue to outbound Kennedy, anticipated to reopen in approximately one week. ​ ​ Outbound Kennedy to Division Street, anticipated to reopen in approximately one week.

1 week ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Eunice Alpasan

With just days away until Real ID requirements are set to begin at airports nationwide, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is reminding residents they can still obtain a Real ID after the federal enforcement period begins. The Secretary of State’s Office is seeing “ridiculously long lines” at DMVs of residents who incorrectly think the office will stop issuing Real IDs after May 7, Giannoulias said at a Monday press briefing.

1 week ago | news.wttw.com | Eunice Alpasan

Illinois Secretary of State Reminds Residents That DMVs Will Continue Issuing Real IDs After May 7 Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias speaks during a press briefing on May 5, 2025. (Illinois Secretary of State’s Office via Zoom) With just days away until Real ID requirements are set to begin at airports nationwide, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is reminding residents they can still obtain a Real ID after the federal enforcement period begins.

2 weeks ago | news.wttw.com | Eunice Alpasan

17 Students, 2 Drivers Injured in School Bus Collision in Mount Greenwood: Chicago Police Police vehicle file photo. (Michael Izquierdo / WTTW News) Seventeen students and two drivers were transported to hospitals following a school bus collision Friday morning in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood, according to the Chicago Police Department.