Creating a more efficient and safe regional transportation system The Transportation Technology and Operations Coalition is a forum for transportation professionals throughout northeastern Illinois to discuss a variety of topics, including: Coordinated management and operation of transportation infrastructure, resources, and services Intelligent transportation system (ITS) infrastructure and funding opportunities Electric vehicle infrastructure and adoption Data collection and analysis Performance measure tracking The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) created the coalition to help achieve a more efficient and safe regional transportation system, as identified in ON TO 2050, the comprehensive plan for northeastern Illinois. Regional ITS resources The Northeastern Illinois Regional ITS Architecture website is a roadmap for intelligent transportation systems integration in northeastern Illinois (Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, and Will and a portion of Grundy) over the next 15 years. ITS architecture summary report ITS architecture maintenance plan Meetings August 6, 2026 May 7, 2026 Agenda Presentation Recording November 6, 2025 Agenda Presentation August 7, 2025 Agenda Presentation May 1, 2025 Agenda Presentation On this page Regional ITS resourcesMeetings Upcoming events Event date/start date 06 Aug Transportation Technology and Operations Coalition Event time 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM If you have questions, contact Aaron Brown, abrown@cmap.illinois.gov Noah Harris, nharris@cmap.illinois.gov Click to read Intelligent Transportation Systems Click to read Intelligent Transportation Systems Click to read Data Regional spotlight Click to read New household travel survey highlights emerging post-pandemic travel trends Click to read New household travel survey highlights emerging post-pandemic travel trends Click to read Time for action: a climate roadmap for Greater Chicago Click to read Early takeaways from Governor Pritzker’s FY2027 state budget proposal include transit and climate funding impacts Click to read New CMAP resources chart path to tackle congestion CMAP Update Newsletter sign-up Opens in a modal ON TO 2050 related recommendations Click to read Harness technology to improve travel and anticipate future impacts Mobility Click to read Enhance the region’s approach to transportation programming Mobility Click to read Improve travel safety Mobility Click to read Maintain the region’s status as North America’s freight hub Mobility Click to read Improve resilience of the transportation network to weather events and climate change Mobility