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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 8, 2021

Illinois City Starts Drone Program to Help Solve Crimes

The unmanned aerial vehicles will be used by the Mokena, Illinois Police Department in its efforts to solve crimes and locate missing persons.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2020

Illinois City Opens First CNG Station

The new environmentally-friendly station will benefit the city's fleet and the community.

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Newsby Roselynne ReyesFebruary 4, 2019

Midwest Fleets Face Challenges Amidst Polar Vortex

Government agencies in the Midwest were most affected by the polar vortex that hit the U.S. last week, leading several states to declare states of emergency.

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Articlesby Roselynne ReyesJuly 29, 2016

Bonansinga's Lifetime Fleet Achievement Award

Barb Bonansinga was presented with the 2016 Legendary Lifetime Achievement Award at the Government Fleet Expo & Conference. Her contributions to the industry through associations have helped shape industry standards and best practices.

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NewsJune 22, 2016

Bonansinga Receives Legendary Lifetime Achievement Award

Barb Bonansinga, fleet management and efficiency study project manager for the State of Illinois, received the 2016 Legendary Lifetime Achievement Award.

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NewsDecember 14, 2015

Illinois State Police Vehicle Replacements Stall

An aggressive replacement plan to update the Illinois State Police's aging patrol vehicles has stalled following Gov. Bruce Rauner's moratorium on vehicle purchases to stem a budget crisis.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2015

City Adds 16-, 20-Year-Old Bucket Trucks

The City of South Beloit, Ill., is expanding its fleet with the purchase of two bucket trucks that are 16 and 20 years old to trim trees and repair large equipment at the city’s wastewater treatment plant.

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NewsMarch 27, 2015

Illinois Lawmakers Seeking Reduction of State's Fleet

State lawmakers in Illinois have restarted a bid to eliminate vehicles in the state's fleet that travel less than 7,000 miles per year, which represented 25 percent of the state's vehicles in 2011.

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NewsMarch 4, 2015

Ill. Villages Can't Obtain Insurance for Fleet

Two Illinois villages have been unable to obtain insurance for their fleet vehicles due to their trouble financial history and debts from civil judgments.

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NewsJuly 2, 2014

Ill. Cuts State Aircraft Fleet in Half

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has signed a 2015 budget that requires the state to sell off nearly half of its aircraft fleet that costs the state $7 million each year to operate.

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