A resolution proposed by Illinois lawmakers would urge Congress to pass a law allowing for federally-funded highways, notably the Dan Ryan Expressway, to be converted to tollways in an effort to stem gun violence.
was introduced by State Rep. Thaddeus Jones in January and will go before House committees beginning this week.
In the past, Congress has authorized tolls to be collected on some interstates for purposes of roadway improvements, and Illinois already has multiple toll roads, including the Jane Addams, the Veterans Memorial Tollway, and the Tri-State Tollway.
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