BEWARE OF ILLINOIS TOLLWAYS
ASK FOR A PHYSICAL RECEIPT FROM EVERY TOLL BOOTH OPERATOR !!!!
I MISSED ONE TOLL BOOTH BECUASE I WAS IN THE FAR LEFT LANE TOWING ANOTHER VEHICLE. I DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO GET INTO THE FAR RIGHT LANE TO PAY MY TOLL SO I WENT TRHOUGH IT. I MADE SURE THAT AT THE NEXT 2 TOLLWAYS I WAS IN THE FAR RIGHT LINE AND PAID MY TOLLS. I GOT A VIOLATION SAYING I WENT THROUGH ALL 3 TOLLS AND THEY USED THE SAME PHOTO OF MY LICENSE PLATE TO VAIDATE THE CLAIM FOR ALL 3 SEPARATE VIOLATIONS. I CALLED TO COMPLAIN. I AGREED TO THE ONE VIOLATION AND PAID FOR IT. THEY SENT ME A PETITION FOR A HEARING TO EXPLAIN MY CASE. I FILLED IT OUT AND SENT IT BACK TO THEM. OF COURSE IT WAS DENIED. I CALLED THEM BACK TO COMPLAIN AGAIN. I WAS TOLD I HAD TO PAY IT, OR GET FINED FOR MORE MONEY, OR I COULD FILE FOR A COURT HEARING. RIGHT, I SHOULD FILE FOR A HEARING FOR A BALANCE OF $46.00 !!!!
ILLINOIS IS FULL OF CROOKS AND THIS IS JUST ONE MORE EXAMPLE.
ASK FOR RECEPITS AT ALL TOLLWAYS AND KEEP THE ISLE BLOCKED UNTIL YOU GET ONE !!!