$69 Million for Land, Rights of Way and Easements

The Department of Transportation paid over $69 million for land, rights of way and easements in 2009.

by Amanda Griffin-Johnson

In 2009, the Department of Transportation spent $69,150,486.99 for land, rights of way, and easements relating to highways. There were 1,096 entities listed receiving payments, and seventy entities received more than $100,000. The entities that received the largest payments were Kane County ($11,671,832), Corbin Land LLC Castle Bank NA ($11,662,359), and Madison County ($7,937,141).

To find this data on IllinoisOpenGov.org, go to “Checks to Businesses & People” and scroll down “Category of Spending” to “Land, Rights of Way and Easements-Highways.” To download the data, click on the Excel or CSV icon below the search results.