
Both times, he won new hearings because the Tollway hearing lawyers failed to turn over his records. He continued to battle, twice filing appeals against the Toll Highway Authority in the DuPage County court system. Youre also responsible for parking tickets and related fines received up to 24 hours after the trip ends, including costs related to towing or impounding the. "They said if I didn't pay the $3,000, I'd be liable for fines totaling more than $10,000," Greco says. Then, if the motorist who lost doesn't within 14 days it gets even worse.
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Greco lost his hearing, and his $115.20 bill skyrocketed to $3,000.Īccording to Tollway officials, toll violators who ask for a hearing and lose are hit with an extra $20 fine for each and every violation. It is offering a one-time discount for drivers who have outstanding tolls, but starting in April, customers who ignore reminders to pay will receive a violation that could result in a 20 fine. What happened next, he says, should make everyone afraid to request a violation hearing, which is run by hearing officers paid by the Toll Highway Authority. Use of an electronic lane without a compatible transponder will be tolled at the violation rate based upon the vehicles class. Its my understanding from the fine notice I received that failure to pay.

He says he wanted a hearing because so much time had passed and wanted proof the Toll Highway Authority had its facts right.

Greco says the toll violations dated back to 2008, but he wasn't notified until August 2010.
