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WELCOME!
Outdoor Advertising Association of Illinois
"Committed to developing and promoting a responsible outdoor advertising medium for advertisers, consumers and the general public throughout the state of Illinois"
The Outdoor Advertising Association of Illinois (OAAI) is a not-for-profit trade association representing outdoor advertising companies who conduct business in the state of Illinois . OAAI was established in 1895 to protect the interests, rights, and privileges of the outdoor advertising medium as they may be affected by legislative, administrative or judicial action. OAAI is committed to developing and promoting a responsible outdoor advertising medium for advertisers, consumers and the general public throughout the state of Illinois . Our Association is governed by a ten member board and administered by a full-time staff whose office is headquartered in Springfield , Illinois. We invite you to learn more about OAAI and the outdoor advertising medium through the information provided on this site. If you need further assistance beyond the information that has been provided here, please feel free to contact OAAI directly.
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| Outdoor Advertising Placement Services - Springfield, IL - |
| The Outdoor Advertising Placement Services (OAPS) is a full-time advertising agency run by the professional trade association which specializes in the placement of out-home-media. From a local, state to national level, OAPS can handle all of your out-of-home needs including buying and executing the placement of advertisement on billboards, transit, street furniture, and alternative outdoor media. The OAPS website is undergoing updates and will be back up soon. |
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OUTDOOR ADVERTISING CONFERENCE TO BE HELD SEPTEMBER 27-28, 2012
OAAI's Annual Conference will be held on September 27-28, 2012 at the Hyatt Lisle, in Lisle, Illinois. To download the registration materials, please click here. For questions about the event please contact Rose Trader at 217-522-6224.
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OAAI and IDOT Develop New Statewide Vegetation Policy
In conjuction with the Outdoor Advertising Working Group (OAWG) the outdoor advertising industry and the Illinois Department of Transportation have developed a new vegetation control policy that will meet the needs of both the Industry and Regulators. To download the permit application click here.
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Illinois Admininstrative Rulemaking Process
Law basically exists in 4 forms: constitutional law, statutory law, administrative law and case law. Legislation creates specific restrictions, authorites and programs, Administrative law adds the detail often necessary to implement statutory law. To learn how the Administrative Rule process works
click here to read more.
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Need a Billboard?
Click here to view a service map for the state of Illinois for outdooradvertising companies OR click here to access the website of OAAI's Outdoor Advertising Placement Services.
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IDOT to Move Forward With Privatization
Although annual fees have been set aside for now, the Illinois Department of Transportation will be moving forward with the privatization and centralization of some of its services as it relates to the off right-of-way outdoor advertising control program. The DOT plans to contract for services which will include surveillance of the state's controlled route network, evaluation of permit applications, creation of correspondence related to various sign control action items, the entering of current and accurate outdoor advertising control information into the Agency/Buyer's OACS database annually, and perform additional signboard control duties as required. IDOT has stated that the new program and contractual services will be in place by October 15, 2010.
To view a copy of the RFP for the above contract click here.
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