News Releases

Feb 18, 2022
CDOT Announces Site Preparation Work on Jackson Park Mobility Improvements Project to Start Next Week
Aug 13, 2021
With Traffic Impacts Starting, CDOT Unveils New Web Page to Provide Updates on Jackson Park Roadway Improvements Connected to Obama Presidential Center
Feb 17, 2020
CDOT Announces Installation of 200k Energy-Efficient Streetlights Through Smart Lighting Program
Jan 7, 2020
City Officials Will Enforce AM and PM Rush Hour Restrictions on New Chicago and Western Avenue Bus Only Lanes
Sep 28, 2017
CDOT Announces Red Light Cameras Installed at Central, Foster and Milwaukee to Deter Red Light Running and Improve Safety
Jun 28, 2017
Mayor Emanuel and CDOT Introduce Ordinance Requiring City Contractors to Install Low Cost Safety Equipment on Large Trucks
Jun 12, 2017
Mayor Emanuel Unveils Vision Zero Action Plan Designed to Eliminate Traffic Fatalities and Serious Injuries Across Chicago
Sep 6, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Launches Vision Zero Chicago Initiative To Eliminate Traffic Fatalities And Serious Injuries Across The City
Apr 18, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Announces Initiative To Improve Quality And Reliability Of Chicago's Streetlights
Feb 16, 2016
Bridge Repairs Require Closure Of Chicago Ave. Bridge To Motor Vehicles From 9 AM To 5 PM For Next Three Days
Nov 23, 2015
Michigan Avenue Exit From Lake Shore Drive Closed Tuesday, November 24 From 9:30AM To 3:30 PM And From 10PM TO 5AM
Nov 17, 2015
New Traffic Safety Data Shows Injury Crashes Are Down Significantly In Child Safety Zones Included In City's Speed Enforcement Program
Nov 13, 2015
City Announces Progress in Red Light Camera Reform Efforts
Mar 25, 2015
Congress Parkway Bridge Closed Early Sunday For Testing And Maintenance
Jan 5, 2015
Automated Speed Enforcement Cameras to Issue Warnings in Children's Safety Zone near St. Gall Elementary School
Dec 12, 2014
City Reminds Chicagoans to Drive Safely This Holiday Season
Sep 18, 2014
Automated Speed Enforcement Cameras to Issue Warnings in Three Children's Safety Zones This Week
Aug 29, 2014
Automated Speed Enforcement Cameras to Issue Warnings in Four Children's Safety Zones Next Week
Jul 3, 2014
City Identifies Next 12 Children's Safety Zones to be Equipped with Automated Speed Enforcement Cameras
Jun 27, 2014
Automated Speed Enforcement Cameras To Issue Tickets In Children's Safety Zones Near Ogden Plaza Park