Illinois Tollway proposing increased tolls in 2027 to fund $26.5 billion in road construction

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date June 19, 2026, 11 p.m.
Last Updated June 19, 2026, 11 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/illinois-tollway-toll-hike-proposal-2027/

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Illinois drivers might soon have to pay more to drive on the state's tollways. The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority has proposed an increase in tolls in 2027. If approved by the board, it would be the state's first toll hike since 2012. Anyone who drives in the Chicago area likely jumps on on...