As CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reported, one driver, retiree Ron Suryk, had tolls due and just wanted to make sure they were paid on time. The Pay By Plate system needs to optically read your license plate, potentially in bad weather, during day or night, license plates may be dirty, and your car may be travelling slow or fast. Having this app adds that extra layer of convenience and communication link without going to the website. The compatibility of a toll pass will depend upon the state in which you travel and the roadway being used. In the state of Illinois, there are two agencies that manage toll collection. The Illinois Tollway invited high school students for a boots-on-the-ground tour of major project sites: the I-490 Tollway Project, and the 87th and Roberts Road Bridge Project and I-290/I-88 Interchange Project at . Suryk said he had a pay-by-plate account. Drivers who don't use I-PASS can create a Pay By Plate account on the app by entering a license plate and method of payment, such as a credit card. The Tollway said he started the online set up, but it wasn't complete. But he ran into problems that he has been trying to fix for weeks. The tolls are for both peaks and off-peaks, at the time of your travel. 4. A picture or a video is taken of your vehicle license plate, and an invoice is mailed to the registration address on file for the vehicle. A new, third access point to the Park is critical, and were excited to open the extension to manage traffic within CIC productively, said Michael Murphy, CenterPoints chief development officer. Paying with cash means using legal tender, whether notes or coins, in order to pay your toll. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. In the state of Illinois, the following agencies collect tolls: Toll Payment Options For The Illinois Tollway: Buttons will take you to the agency website or agency-authorized website designated for online payments. You have a 14-day grace period to pay unpaid tolls. Illinois Tollway, P.O. This means payments may be made by bank card on those particular roads. Get started today.