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Illinois Tollway awards eight contracts valued at $41.3 million

Updated Sep 7, 2017

800px O Hare OasisThe Illinois Tollway board of directors has approved two construction contracts and six professional engineering service contracts valued at $41.3 million. The approvals were made during the group’s August meeting.

“The contracts approved by the Tollway today not only invest our funds to ensure well-maintained, reliable roadways for our customers, but they also are serving as investments in local business growth and development,” says Illinois Tollway Executive Director Greg Bedalov. “More than half of these contracts include Partnering For Growth Program relationships with experienced firms mentoring new, up-and-coming firms as they work together to deliver engineering services to the Tollway.”

August construction contracts awarded include:

August professional engineering services contract awards include:

The Tollway Board has approved more than $313.4 million in construction and professional engineering services contracts so far in 2017, and more than $4.8 billion has been invested by the Illinois Tollway since the Move Illinois Program began in 2012.