*Media Advisory*

‘Winter Weather – Get it Together’

 

MARION – Transportation and law enforcement officials will launch this year’s “Winter Weather – Get it Together” campaign. The Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois State Police will offer insight into preparations they are making for snow-and-ice season and provide important winter safety advice for the public. Interview, B-roll and plow ride-a-long opportunities will be available. ​ 

WHO: ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Illinois Department of Transportation
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Illinois State Police ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

WHAT: ​ ​ ​ ​ Media availability to discuss how to make this snow and ice season safe
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Multiple interview and B-roll opportunities will be available

WHEN: ​ ​ ​ ​ Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 10 a.m.

WHERE: ​ ​ IDOT Marion Maintenance Yard
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 705 Robinson Drive
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Marion, IL 62959
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