SCAM ALERT: A current text message smishing scam claims recipients owe money associated with traffic tickets, tolls, and other fines. These are not legitimate messages from the Illinois Department of Transportation. If you receive a message report it to the Federal Trade Commission and/or the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center.

Documents and Studies

In 2016, IDOT commissioned a disparity study focused on construction, architecture, and engineering. The study reviewed contract data during the period of October 1, 2012, through September 30, 2016. This study was completed in 2017 and published for release in February 2018. The 2017 IDOT Disparity Study is available below.