Civil engineers give Illinois a C- but say spending could improve it
In the first report card for state infrastructure since 2018, group gives poor ratings to roads, bridges and water quality but lauds Rebuild Illinois
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In the first report card for state infrastructure since 2018, group gives poor ratings to roads, bridges and water quality but lauds Rebuild Illinois
Despite improvements, a group grades the condition of the state's roads, transit, waterways and more at C-, the same as four years ago.
A report from the Illinois Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers has graded the state on everything from roads to drinking water. The last time the report was released was 2018.
Illinois' roads, bridges and water systems not in great shape, but infusions of state and federal funding provide reason for optimism.
Aurora has the best-tasting water in Illinois, according to the Illinois Section of the American Water Works Association.