SPRINGFIELD, IL: The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is reviewing proposals from 13 firms for a major communications program that could mean PR spending of $2.4 million to $4 million over four years.
The department is seeking an agency to handle communications related to its planned rebuilding of two Chicago-area expressways. Communications efforts will involve keeping the public informed on the project, encouraging use of alternate routes and mass transit, and community relations efforts.
Among firms bidding for the work are Edelman, ...