Travel Reference (IL)
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Scanning Laws
Important Notes
Interstate Highways
I 24
- Begins in Williamson County as an exit from I 57 and travels SSE into McCracken County, Kentucky after it crosses over the Ohio River.
- Travels through
I 39
- I 39 is a North South road traveling SB out of Rock County, Wisconsin and terminates at I 55 in Normal.
- Travels through
I 55
- I 55 travels NE from St. Louis County, Missouri Metro Area to the Chicago Area
- Travels Through
I 155
I 155 begins in Morton as a departure from I 74 and travels SB to Morton where it meets I 55. I 155 travels through Tazewell County and Logan County.
I 255
I 255 is a bypass of St. Louis that enters Illinois from St. Louis County, Missouri and travels through Monroe County, St. Clair County and Madison County.
Business Loop 55 (Springfield)
Business Loop 55 creates the North and West portions of the loop around the Springfield Metro Area. It is wholly located in Sangamon County.
Business Loop 55 (Lincoln)
Business Loop 55 travels directly through Lincoln and Leaves and Enters Lincoln on the SW and NE corners of the city, respectively. It is located wholly in Logan County.
Business Loop 55 (Bloomington-Normal)
Business Loop 55 creates the South and East portions of the loop around the Bloomington/Normal Metro area. It is wholly located in McLean County.
I 57
- I 57 travels generally SSW from the Chicago Area and terminates 12 Miles into Missouri after it travels through Mississippi County, MO and Scott County, MO.
- I 57 Travels through
I 64
- I 64 enters Illinois from St. Louis County, Missouri and travels EB across Illinois until it leaves into Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- Travels through
I 70
I 70 crosses the Mississippi from St. Louis County, Missouri concurrently with I 44, I 55 and I 64 and travels ENE across Illinois until it enters Vigo County, Indiana.
I 70 travels through:
I 270
I 270 is part of the northern beltline of the St. Louis Metro Area. It enters from St. Louis County, Missouri and terminates in Illinois when it meets up with I 70 in Madison County.
I 72
I 72 is a West to East road that enters Illinois from Marion County, Missouri and ends in Champaign County/
I 172
Business Loop 72 (Jacksonville)
I 74
I 474
I 80
I 180
I 280
I 88
I 90
- I 90 begins at the Wisconsin State line and travels generally SE towards the Chicago area and ends as it enters Indiana. Much if it is part of the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway once it diverges from I 39 in Rockford and ceases to be a tollway near O'Hare Int'l Airport
I 190
- I 190 is a service spur that connects O'Hare Int'l Airport with I 90 and is located entirely in Cook County
I 290
- Known as the Dwight D. Eisenhower Expressway begins on the NW side of the Chicago Area as it leaves I 90 in Rolling Meadows and rejoins I 90 in Eastern Chicago at Congress Parkway.
- Travels Through
I 94
- Much of I 94 in Illinois is part of the I 294 Tri-State Tollway, But I 94 does exist by itself for 2 Sections in Cook County interrupted by the Kennedy and Dan Ryan Expressways both in Chicago.
Toll Roads
I 39 Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
- I 39 Tollway begins in South Beloit and Ends when it merges with I 90 and I 190 in Chicago
- Travels Through
- Winnebago County
- Intersecting Roads
- US 51 in South Beloit
- US 20 in Rockford
- Intersecting Roads
- McHenry County
- Kane County
- Intersecting Roads
- US 20 in Hampshire
- Intersecting Roads
- Cook County
- Intersecting Roads
- I 290 in Schaumburg
- I 190 and I 294 in Rosemount
- I 90 in Chicago
- Intersecting Roads
- Winnebago County
I 80 I 94 I 294 Tri-State Tollway
- The Tri-State Tollway begins as the 3 Interstates enter Wisconsin and ends just prior to I 94 Entering Indiana
- Travels through
- Lake County
- Intersecting Roads
- US 41 in Waukegan
- Intersecting Roads
- Cook County
- Intersecting Roads
- US 6 in Markham
- US 12, US 20 and US 45 in Hickory Hills
- I 55 in Indian Head Park
- I 88 in Hillside
- I 290 and US 20 in Berkeley
- I 90 in Rosemount
- US 14 in Des Plaines
- Intersecting Roads
- Lake County
I 88 Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway
- I 88 Tollway Travels East to West Across Northern Illinois. Its West End in where it leaves I 80 in Silvis and ends when it meets up with I 290 in Hillside.
- Travels Through
- Intersects with
- I 39 in Rochelle
- I 294 in Hinsdale
- I 355 in Downers Grove
I 355 Veterans Memorial Tollway
- I 355 Tollway begins at I 290 in Itasca and Terminates at I 80 in New Lenox
- Travels Through
- Intesects with
- I 55 in Bolingbrook
- I 88 in Downers Grove
Major Highways
US 6
US 12
US 14
US 20
US 24
US 30
US 32
US 34
US 36
US 40
US 41
US 45
US 50
US 51
US 52
US 54
US 60
US 62
US 66
US 67
US 124
US 136
US 150
US 330
US 430
Elgin-O'Hare Expressway
- Begins at US 20 un Hanover Park and Teminates at its Intersection with IL 53 in Itasca
- Travels Through
Primary Population Centers
Chicago
Aurora
DuPage County Kane County Will County
Rockford
Joliet
Naperville
Springfield
Peoria
Elgin
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