News from the Illinois MPO Advisory Council

Illinois News:

City to receive $2 million for redevelopment

Illiana Expressway project hits first detour

Officials beg for federal help with local flood damage

McHenry County objects to portions of Chicago regional plan

Quinn trims state budget again

Residential electronics collection; looking to reduce greenhouse emissions

River towns linked Bloomington to major cities

National News:

Americans prefer tolls over taxes

Detroit on the move with Woodward Avenue light-rail line

Federal Transportation Issues - 8/2 Monday Update

Livable Communities Act Passed by Senate Banking Committee

Mileage fee alternative to gas tax?

MTC Aims to Lower Emissions by 2035

Several proposals to improve Atlantic City transportation depend on reviving stalled initiatives

States turn to tolls to fund roads

Will Bicyclists And Pedestrians Squeeze Out Cars?