TOLLWAY ACT-PRIVACY PROTECTION

Amends the Toll Highway Act and the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority may not sell or otherwise provide to third parties personally identifiable information obtained through its electronic toll collection system. Provides that the Authority may store personally identifiable information only if the information is required to perform account functions such as billing, account settlement, or toll violation enforcement activities. Provides that the Authority shall establish a privacy policy containing certain provisions by December 31, 2011. Provides that the Authority must discard personally identifiable information no more than 4 years after the closure date of the billing cycle, payment of the bill, and resolution of all applicable toll violations, and that the Authority shall purge personally identifiable information of a closed or terminated account no more than 4 years after account closure or termination. Provides exceptions to the prohibition on release of personally identifiable information. Defines terms. Provides that in any agreement allowing another public entity to use the Authority's toll collection system in a transportation facility, the Authority shall require the other public entity to comply with the stated privacy requirements. Provides that personally identifiable information generated through the Authority's toll collection process shall be exempt from release under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act.