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 May 1, 2025 Agenda Presentation August 7, 2025 Agenda Presentation November 6, 2025 Agenda Presentation Recording On this page Regional ITS resourcesMeetings If you have questions, contact Aaron Brown, abrown@cmap.illinois.gov Noah Harris, nharris@cmap.illinois.gov Related data and resources Click to read Data Click to read Data Click to read Intelligent Transportation Systems Regional spotlight Click to read Early takeaways from Governor Pritzker’s FY2027 state budget proposal include transit and climate funding impacts 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 Click to read A path to a climate resilient transportation system in northeastern Illinois Click to read State of the Region report starts conversations about regional systems and trends 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