The Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways was established in 1913 by the State of Illinois upon approval of the first officially recorded County highway system maps. The present day system has evolved to include jurisdictional authority over 568 center line miles of highways. The Department has maintenance responsibilities for 1,426 lane miles of pavement, 132 bridges, 360 traffic signals and seven pumping stations from four maintenance facilities.
Partnership with transit agencies aims to improve transit service and increase ridership Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced during her annual budget address today that County...
2020 Invest in Cook grant program encourages transportation investments that support the County’s priorities, including transit, cycling and freight transportationCook County Board President Toni...
