Construction Releases

District One Construction Releases

May 26, 2023

• Main Street/Union Avenue bridge over Deer Creek to close June 5

May 24, 2023

• As part of ongoing improvements on Wood Street/Ashland Avenue, a full closure is scheduled to take place on Wood Street/Ashland Avenue from north of Thornton Road, in Dixmoor, to south of 138th Street, in Riverdale, beginning, weather permitting, Wednesday, June 7

May 23, 2023

• Cleaning and painting of the bridge that carries Interstate 290/Illinois 53 over Golf Road (Illinois 58), in Schaumburg, will begin, weather permitting, Tuesday, May 30
• Repairs by the Union Pacific Railroad to a crossing on Main Street (Illinois 47), between Keslinger Road and Lincoln Highway (Illinois 38), in Elburn, will require a full closure starting, weather permitting, 9 a.m. Thursday, June 1

May 19, 2023

• The bridge carrying Shepley Road over Interstate 80, in Minooka, overnight lane closures, accompanied by 15-minute full expressway traffic stops, are scheduled to take place on I-80 near Shepley Road beginning May 20

May 18, 2023

• 5/18/23 UPDATE: Weekend lane closures on northbound I-57

  Major travel delays are anticipated, alternative routes are encouraged.

  Pavement patching and repairs on northbound Interstate 57,weather permitting, this weekend with the following closures:

  Weekend closures
  • I-57 (northbound), between Interstate 294 (Tri-State Tollway) and south of 127th Street.
  o Starting at 9 p.m. Friday, May 19, to 5 a.m. Monday, May 22.
  o At least one northbound lane will remain open at all times.
  o Southbound I-57 and the ramps will not be impacted.

  Additional weekend closures will be required to complete the project.

May 17, 2023

• Litter removal operations are scheduled to take place along the expressway system in Cook and the collar counties weeks of May 22 and May 29

May 15, 2023

• Brandon Road bridge over Des Plaines River in Joliet is open to traffic.

May 11, 2023

• Inbound Kennedy stage change begins May 15 - reminder

May 10, 2023

• Weekend lane closures on I-57

May 9, 2023

• Joint repairs and patching to the Interstate 80 bridges, between Rowell and Wheeler avenues, in Joliet, will require lane closures over four extended weekends
• As part of the ongoing efforts to replace the Interstate 80 bridges over Hickory Creek, Richards Street and Rowell Avenue/Canadian National Railroad, a stage change is scheduled to take place in the westbound lanes beginning May 11

May 8, 2023

• Brandon Road bridge over Des Plaines River in Joliet closed to traffic for emergency repairs

May 5, 2023

• Cleaning and painting of the bridge carrying 86th Avenue over Southwest Highway (Illinois 7), in Palos Park, will require lane closures beginning May 15
• A stage change is scheduled to take place from the Edens Expressway (Interstate 94) junction to Ohio Street beginning May 15
• Closures on Wolf Road in Orland Park

May 4, 2023

• Joint repairs to the bridge carrying Arsenal Road over the BNSF Railroad and Jackson Creek, in Will County, will begin May 15
• Culvert replacement project on Dixie Highway at 151st Street, in Harvey, will require lane closures beginning May 15

May 2, 2023

• Eastbound I-80 lane changes, ramp reopens

May 1, 2023

• Irving Park Road at Wise Road intersection improvements
• Illinois 53 over Great Western Trail bridge repairs begin Wednesday
• 127th Street lane closures begin Tuesday

April 28, 2023

• Resurfacing of Old Arlington Heights Road, from Arlington Heights Road, in Arlington Heights, to Dundee Road (Illinois 68) in Buffalo Grove, will require intermittent daytime lane closures beginning May 1
• Cleaning and painting of the bridge that carries Steger Road over Interstate 57, will begin May 2
• Resurfacing of Barrington Road, from Farmington Road, in South Barrington, to Stone Canyon Way, in Inverness, passing through Barrington Hills, will begin May 8
• Resurfacing of Harlem Avenue (Illinois 43), from the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, in Forest View, to Hanover Street, in Summit and Chicago, will require intermittent overnight lane closures beginning May 9

April 27, 2023

• Joint repairs and patching to the Interstate 80 bridges, between Rowell and Wheeler avenues, in Joliet, will require ramp and lane closures over four extended weekends

April 20, 2023

• Routine inspection of the Interstate 80 bridges over the Des Plaines River, in Joliet, will begin May 1
• As part of ongoing efforts to keep roadsides, interchanges, ramps and shoulders clean of trash and debris, litter removal operations are scheduled to take place along the expressway system in Cook and the collar counties

April 19, 2023

• Patching and resurfacing of southbound Interstate 55, from Weber Road to Interstate 80, in Will County, will require overnight and weekend lane closures beginning April 19
• Repairs to the bridges carrying Washington Street over Skokie Highway (U.S. 41) and over the Union Pacific Railroad, in Park City and Gurnee, will resume April 24
• Resurfacing of Ninth Street (Illinois 7), from west of Canal Street to east of Read Street/Loch Lane, in Lockport, will require intermittent daytime lane closures beginning April 24
• An intersection improvement at Cicero Avenue (Illinois 50) and Steger Road, in Richton Park and University Park, will require lane closures beginning April 24

April 18, 2023

• I-80 in Joliet extended weekend lane closures continue
• Cicero Avenue bridge work resumes April 24
• Touhy Avenue closing at rail crossing April 20
• Algonquin Road resurfacing begins April 26
• Belvidere Road resurfacing begins April 19
• Illinois 83 resurfacing begins April 19
• Willow Road resurfacing begins April 26

April 14, 2023

• Pavement patching and widening project on Interstate 80 between Interstate 55 and Ridge Road, in Joliet and Minooka

April 13, 2023

• Reminder that a project to replace the bridge carrying Shepley Road over Interstate 80, in Minooka, will require a full closure of Shepley Road, between West Frontage and Ingolsby roads April 17 through November

April 11, 2023

• Joint repairs and patching to the Interstate 80 bridges, between Rowell and Wheeler avenues, in Joliet, will require ramp and lane closures over four extended weekends beginning, weather permitting, Friday, April 14

April 4, 2023

• Resurfacing of McHenry Road (Illinois 83), from north of Buffalo Grove Road to south of Old Checker Road, in Buffalo Grove, will require intermittent daytime lane closures beginning, weather permitting, Monday, April 10

March 31, 2023

• A project to improve the exit ramp from northbound Interstate 290 to Biesterfield Road (Illinois 53), in Elk Grove Village, resumes Monday, April 3
• Closures on I-80 in Joliet over four extended weekends; starting at 10 p.m. Friday, March 31, lane closures will take place on eastbound I-80, between
  Wheeler Avenue and Gardner Street
• An improvement project on Oakton Street, from River Road to just east of Riverside Drive/Algonquin Road, in Des Plaines, will require lane closures beginning April 3
• Patching and resurfacing of Joliet Road, from Interstate 55, in Bolingbrook, to Sherman Road, in Romeoville, passing through Woodridge, will require intermittent daytime lane closures beginning April 3

March 30, 2023

• Resurfacing of Roosevelt Road, from Des Plaines Avenue, in Forest Park, to east of 47th Avenue, in Chicago, passing through Berwyn, Oak Park and Cicero, will require intermittent daytime lane closures beginning April 3
• Repairs to the Touhy Avenue bridge, over the Des Plaines River, in Des Plaines and Park Ridge, will begin April 3
• A project to replace the barrier and retaining walls along the inbound Eisenhower Expressway (Interstate 290), between Central and Laramie avenues, in Chicago, will begin April 10

March 28, 2023

• A project to repair the Miner Street (U.S. 14) bridge, over the Des Plaines River, in Des Plaines, will begin, weather permitting, Monday, April 10
• Lane closure is scheduled to take place on the inbound Dan Ryan Expressway (Interstate 90/94), weather permitting, starting at 10 p.m. Friday, March 31

March 27, 2023

• Joint repairs and patching to the Interstate 80 bridges, between Rowell and Wheeler avenues, in Joliet, will require ramp and lane closures over four extended weekends beginning March 31
• Project to replace the bridge carrying Wolf Road over Interstate 80, in Mokena and Orland Park, will resume, weather permitting, Wednesday, March 29
• Overnight closures on Rowell Avenue in Joliet

March 23, 2023

• Kennedy reconstruction: 03/23/23 UPDATE: Mid-gate at Diversity will be closed tonight, from 9pm-5am, Friday March 24
• I-80: 03/23/23 UPDATE: Due to expected rain, extended repairs on westbound I-80 have been cancelled this weekend
• Ongoing project to reconstruct the Interstate 55 interchange at Illinois 59, in Joliet and Shorewood, will require lane closures on Illinois 59 beginning March 28

March 22, 2023

• Kennedy reconstruction: 3/22/23 UPDATE: Due to expected rain, overnight work tonight has been cancelled. Work is scheduled to resume tomorrow, Thursday, March 22, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Friday morning, weather permitting. Approximately two to three more overnights will be required to complete setting up the work zone.
• Joint repairs and patching to the Interstate 80 bridges, between Rowell and Wheeler avenues, in Joliet, will require ramp and lane closures over four extended weekends beginning Friday, March 24

March 17, 2023

• Repairs to the bridge carrying Jefferson Street (U.S. 52) over Interstate 55, in Shorewood, will begin Monday, March 20

March 16, 2023

• Major rehabilitation of the Kennedy begins March 20 
• Wheeler Avenue bridge over I-80 closing March 20 (postponed)
• Temporary lane closures on westbound I-80, between Rowell Avenue and Richards Street, in Joliet, weather permitting, Saturday, March 18, from 6 a.m. to noon

March 14, 2023

• Right two lanes on the outbound Interstate 55 bridge over Illinois 53, just west of Interstate 355, in Bolingbrook, are temporarily closed for emergency repairs

March 9, 2023

• Dundee Avenue resurfacing begins March 13
• Wheeler Avenue bridge over I-80 closing March 20

March 8, 2023

• Rehabilitation of the Kennedy Expressway (Interstate 90/94), from the Edens Expressway (Interstate 94) junction to Ohio Street, is scheduled to begin March 20

March 2, 2023

• Brandon Road bridge over the Des Plaines River, in Joliet, will be closed Friday, March 3

February 28, 2023

• Rehabilitation of the Kennedy Expressway (Interstate 90/94), from the Edens Expressway (Interstate 94) junction to Ohio Street, is scheduled to begin Monday, March 20

February 18, 2023

• Pothole patching is scheduled to take place on the Stevenson Expressway (Interstate 55), between First Avenue (Illinois 171) and LaGrange Road (U.S. 45) from 6:30-11 a.m. Feb. 18

February 14, 2023

• Graffiti removal is scheduled to take place along the expressway system in Cook County over two consecutive nights, weather permitting, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 15, and Thursday, Feb. 16 (postponed until further notice)

February 6, 2023

• McDonough Street bridge in Joliet to reopen, Jefferson Street bridge to close

February 1, 2023

• Rebuilding Illinois: I-57 projects in south suburbs complete

January 24, 2023

• Public comments sought on U.S. 14 at Hardland/Hughes Road intersection improvements

January 5, 2023

• Wood Street/Ashland Avenue work begins tomorrow

December 15, 2022

• Remaining ramps and lanes closed for the Jane Byrne Interchange reconstruction will open, weather permitting, during the overnight hours Dec. 15

December 6, 2022

• Brandon Road Bridge over the Des Plaines River, in Joliet, is closed for emergency repairs

December 1, 2022

• Inbound Dan Ryan ramp, lane closures Saturday
• Westbound I-80 ramp, lane closures in Joliet

November 29, 2022

• Jackson Boulevard, Adams Street bridges over the Kennedy at Byrne to reopen Dec. 1

November 28, 2022

• Richards Street ramp to eastbound I-80 in Joliet to reopen Dec. 2
• Inbound Eisenhower lane changes at Jane Byrne

November 18, 2022

• Jane Byrne Interchange reconstruction stage changes are scheduled to take place on the inbound Dan Ryan Expressway (Interstate 90/94) beginning, weather permitting, Tuesday, Nov. 22
• Overnight expressway graffiti removal next week

November 04, 2022

• Testing to a utility pipeline along Interstate 80, in Joliet, will require multiple temporary daytime lane closures over the next couple of weeks

• A full road closure is scheduled to take place on 95th Street, between Dorchester and Avalon avenues from, weather permitting, Thursday, Nov. 10, to Tuesday, Nov. 22.

  The closure is necessary to accommodate pavement repairs under the viaduct, between Dorchester and Avalon avenues. 

  During that time, a detour will direct motorists to Cottage Grove Avenue, 87th Street and Stony Island Avenue.

November 03, 2022

• To accommodate the installation of a new water main, 127th Street (Illinois 83) is scheduled to be closed for two weeks in both directions, just before and after the 127th Street bridge over the Cal Sag Channel, beginning, weather permitting, Friday, Nov. 4.

  During that time, a posted detour will direct traffic to Cicero Avenue (Illinois 50), 135th Street and Harlem Avenue (Illinois 43). Left turns at the intersection will continue to be prohibited.

  After the work is completed, traffic will return to staged construction, with one lane in each direction and left turns prohibited at the intersection.

  The project is anticipated to be completed in summer 2023.

District Two Construction Releases

May 23, 2023

• Construction on the bridge carrying Illinois 73 over Cedar Creek in Stephenson County will begin Tuesday, May 30

May 22, 2023

• Construction will begin Tuesday, May 30, on Illinois 78 in Whiteside County

May 8, 2023

• Construction on Bypass U.S. 20 in Rockford will begin on Monday, May 15
• Construction on Alpine Road from Charles Street to Harrison Avenue in Rockford will begin
  Monday, May 15

May 4, 2023

• Bridge repairs on Illinois 26 in Stephenson County will begin Monday, May 8

May 1, 2023

• Virtual public meeting May 11 for proposed improvements on U.S. Business 20 in
  Boone County

April 28, 2023

• Repairs are underway to the Montague Road bridge over Bypass U.S. 20 in Rockford

April 27, 2023

• Illinois 92 will be closed in both directions starting Thursday, April 27 from 140th Street W (County Highway G) to Illinois 92 (124th Avenue West) / Illinois 192 (175th Street West) intersection
• Construction will begin Tuesday, May 2 on Interstate 88 in Whiteside County
• Traffic pattern change will begin Monday, May 1 on John Deere Road (Illinois 5) between 16th Street and 35th Street in Moline
• Repairs are underway to the Montague Road bridge over Bypass U.S. 20 in Rockford

April 26, 2023

• Construction on the U.S. 67 Mississippi River bridge (Centennial Bridge) in Rock Island will resume on Monday, May 1
• Construction will begin on U.S. 150 in Coal Valley on Monday, May 1. The work zone is from U.S. 6 to East Third Street
• Illinois 84 closed due to flooding in Whiteside County

April 25, 2023

• Repairs are underway to the Montague Road bridge over Bypass U.S. 20 in Rockford

April 24, 2023

• Virtual public meeting for Illinois 38 at Interstate 39 interchange project in Ogle County set for May 3

April 20, 2023

• Construction on the bridge carrying Illinois 76 over Beaver Creek in Poplar Grove in Boone County will begin April 24

April 17, 2023

• Southbound lane on the Avenue G and 12th Avenue bridges crossing the Rock River between Sterling and Rock Falls will be closed starting April 24
• Construction on Illinois 26 in Freeport, from Fairgrounds Road to South Street, will begin Monday, April 24
• Bridge painting on U.S. 30 over the Union Pacific Railroad in Whiteside County will begin Monday, April 24

April 11, 2023

• Construction on John Deere Road (Illinois 5) in Moline will begin April 17; the work zone will be between 16th and 35th streets
• Bridge washing on the Interstate 80 Mississippi River bridge in Rock Island County will begin April 16

March 31, 2023

• Daytime lane closures along Illinois 29 between Gardner Lane and Lorentz Avenue, north of U.S. 150 (War Memorial Drive) in Peoria, begin April 3
• An informational open house to view and comment onthe possible designs for the proposed reconstruction of Illinois 81 from Union Street to Main Street in Kewanee will be held April 6

March 27, 2023

• Construction on a bridge carrying Illinois 2 over a drainage ditch in Ogle County will begin April 3
• Construction on Illinois 40 (Locust Street) from 14th to 25th streets in Sterling will begin April 3

March 24, 2023

• Road postings restricting vehicular weights will be lifted on the following Henry County roads on March 31: Midland Road, Osco Road, Grange Road
  

March 23, 2023

• Road postings restricting vehicular weights will be lifted on the following Whiteside County roads on March 31
• Lane closure on U.S. 20 in Cherry Valley will extend through the weekend and be removed on March 27

March 22, 2023

• Traffic changes for the U.S. 20/Illinois 84 (Spring Street) reconstruction project in Galena will resume March 27

March 16, 2023

• Lane closure on U.S. 20 in Cherry Valley beginning Monday, March 20. The lane closure will be in the eastbound driving lane between Mill Road and State Street.
• Construction on Illinois 84 in Jo Daviess County will begin Wednesday, March 22. The work zone is 3 miles south of Hanover

March 15, 2023

• Construction on Interstate 280 in Rock Island County will begin March 20

March 13, 2023

• Sidewalk construction along Illinois 136 (14th Avenue) in Fulton in Whiteside County will begin on March 20
• Replacement of the bridge carrying Perryville Road over Interstate 39 and U.S. 20/51 in Cherry Valley will begin on March 20

March 10, 2023

• Work on the U.S. 52 bridge crossing Elkhorn Creek in Ogle County will begin Monday, March 13

March 7, 2023

• Lane closure on the Interstate 280 Mississippi River bridge (Sgt. John F Baker Jr. Bridge) in Rock Island beginning March 13, for bridge inspections

February 07, 2023

• Weight restrictions start Feb. 10 in Whiteside County

January 30, 2023

• Weight restrictions will be in place on Midland, Osco and Grange roads in Henry County beginning Feb. 3

December 28, 2022

• A virtual public meeting will be held at 4 p.m. on Jan. 18, to discuss the status of the Phase II design of the proposed reconstruction of Interstate 39 and U.S. 20/51

November 7, 2022

• Construction on eastbound U.S. 20 in Cherry Valley will begin on Wednesday, Nov. 9

District Three Construction Releases

May 19, 2023

• Construction is underway on Illinois 115 (Jeffrey Street) in Kankakee; the work zone is from Washington Avenue to Gar Creek just south of 1000S Road

April 18, 2023

• The intersection of Illinois 178 and U.S. 6 in Utica will convert from a four-way stop to a temporary roundabout on Wednesday, April 19

April 7, 2023

• Work is underway on the Interstate 55 bridges crossing Rooks Creek in Livingston County; the work zone is located 3 miles southwest of Pontiac

March 23, 2023

• Southbound Interstate 57 through Kankakee will close overnight for three nights beginning March 28

March 10, 2023

• Construction will resume at the intersection of Illinois 178 and U.S. 6 in Utica on March 13

February 27, 2023

• Culvert replacement work underway on Illinois 29 in DePue in Bureau County
• Work is underway on Illinois 71 in Kendall County

January 10, 2023

• Southbound I-57 in Kankakee closes overnight Jan. 11

December 9, 2022

• I-57 in Kankakee closes overnight Dec. 12 and 13

December 7, 2022

• 12/7/22 UPDATE:
  Work and full closures of I-57 is scheduled for overnight on Wednesday, Dec. 7, and Thursday, Dec. 8 have been canceled until further notice.

December 6, 2022

• Both directions of Interstate 57 through Kankakee will close overnight Dec. 07 and Dec. 08

November 29, 2022

• Illinois 178/U.S. 6 intersection in Utica to temporarily convert to a four-way stop Nov. 30

November 23, 2022

• Both directions of Interstate 80 in Henry and Bureau counties will close overnight Nov. 29 - Dec. 02.

November 22, 2022

• Work and full closures of I-57 is scheduled for overnight Nov. 28-Nov. 29

November 15, 2022

• Work scheduled Nov. 15 on Interstate 57 through Kankakee has been cancelled due to weather; work is still scheduled Nov. 16-21

November 10, 2022

• Both directions of Interstate 57 through Kankakee will close overnight, weather permitting, from Tuesday, Nov. 15, through Friday, Nov. 18

District Four Construction Releases

May 26, 2023

• Daily lane closures on Illinois 116 at the railroad overpass at Media in Henderson County begin May 31

May 25, 2023

• U.S. 150 about a mile west of Congerville in Woodford County will close May 31; closure is expected to last through the end of July

May 19, 2023

• Carman Road between Asher Street in Lomax and Township Road 400N in Henderson County will close May 22
• Lane closures on Illinois 9 over the Spoon River, about 12 miles west of Canton in Fulton County, begin May 22

May 15, 2023

• Overnight closures of U.S. 34 between Interstate 74 and Seminary Street begin May 19

May 11, 2023

• Construction on Illinois 9 over the Mackinaw River, just west of Mackinaw, begins May 15

May 10, 2023

• Concrete deck maintenance on the westbound McClugage Bridge, which carries U.S. 150 over the Illinois River at Peoria, begins May 15.

May 8, 2023

• The intersection of Illinois 9/VFW Road and 14th Street in Pekin will be converted from a two-way stop to a signal-controlled intersection beginning May 9

May 2, 2023

• Eastbound McClugage traffic change begins May 3

April 26, 2023

• Illinois 96 construction

April 25, 2023

• Illinois 8 (Southport Road) between Taylor Road/Kickapoo-Edwards Road and Heinz Lane, near Edwards in Peoria County, will close May 1

April 22, 2023

• Illinois 116 (Plank Road) will close at Interstate 474 in Bellevue, just west of Peoria, at 6 a.m. April 26

April 7, 2023

• Repairs to a box culvert at the intersection of War Memorial Drive (U.S. 150) and Allen Road in Peoria begin April 10
• Replacement of the northbound Interstate 155 bridge over Indian Creek, just south of the Hopedale interchange (exit 19), begins the week of April 10
• Lane closures on Main Street (Illinois 29) between Washington Street and Farm Creek in East Peoria are set April 11-12

April 6, 2023

• Irons Road (County Road 1650E) over Interstate 74, just east of the Mackinaw Dells Rest Area in Woodford County, will close April 10
• Routine inspection of the Shade-Lohmann Bridge, which carries Interstate 474 over the Illinois River, begins April 10

April 5, 2023

• Illinois 100 between Illinois 97 north of Lewistown and Illinois 78 south of Canton is closed for tornado cleanup

March 30, 2023

• Construction on Interstate 474 over Illinois 116 (Plank Road) in Bellevue, just west of Peoria, begins April 3
• Routine inspection of the Illinois 18 bridge over the Illinois River at Henry begins April 10

March 29, 2023

• Routine inspection of the westbound McClugage Bridge, which carries U.S. 150 over the Illinois River at Peoria, begins April 3
• Lane closures in both directions of Interstate 39 between Minonk and Wenona begin April 3

March 22, 2023

• Construction on the Cameron Road (140th Street) bridge over U.S. 34, between Monmouth and Galesburg in Warren County, begins March 27

March 10, 2023

• Rehabilitation of the Bob Michel Bridge carrying Illinois 40 over the Illinois River begins March 13

March 8, 2023

• Rehabilitation of the Lacon Bridge carrying Illinois 17 over the Illinois River is scheduled to begin March 18

March 7, 2023

• The right lane of eastbound U.S. 150 on the McClugage Bridge over the Illinois River at Peoria will be closed during parts of the day March 8 and 9

March 2, 2023

• Routine inspection of the Illinois 17 bridge over the Illinois River at Lacon begins March 6

March 1, 2023

• Rehabilitation of the Bob Michel bridge carrying Illinois 40 over the Illinois River is scheduled to begin March 13

February 23, 2023

• Construction on U.S. 34 in Warren County, just west of the Knox County line, begins March 1

January 30, 2023

• Right lane of westbound U.S. 150 across the McClugage Bridge will be closed Feb. 1-2.

January 24, 2023

• Left lanes in both directions of Interstate 74 at the Murray Baker Bridge in East Peoria will close Jan. 27

January 17, 2023

• Illinois 116 lane closures scheduled Jan. 19-20
• U.S. 150 lane closure planned Jan. 19

January 13, 2023

• Illinois 29 closure near Pekin set Jan. 17
• Lane reduction set for Fayette Street

January 6, 2023

• The lane closure in place on U.S. 150 (War Memorial Drive) at the McClugage Bridge in Peoria will be extended beginning January 9

December 14, 2022

• Illinois 41 (Linwood Road) at the railroad crossing near Hill Correctional Center in Galesburg will close Dec. 15

November 14, 2022

• Construction on Dee-Mack Road over Interstate 74, just west of Deer Creek in Tazewell County, begins Nov. 16

November 1, 2022

• Carman Road between Asher Street in Lomax and Township Road 400N in Henderson County will close Nov. 03

District Five Construction Releases

May 26, 2023

• Traffic signals at the intersection of U.S. 136 (Grove Avenue) and Lon Drive in Rantoul will be covered June 2

May 5, 2023

• Construction on Bismarck Road from Illinois 1 to Bowman Avenue begins May 8

April 14, 2023

• Rehabilitation of two Interstate 74 bridges between Cunningham Avenue (exit 184) and University Avenue (exit 185) in Urbana begins April 18
• Rehabilitation of the U.S. 150 bridge just west of St. Joseph begins April 17

April 5, 2023

• Resurfacing on Illinois 9 between Wylie Drive in Bloomington and Illinois 122 is underway

March 28, 2023

• Construction on Interstate 74 from U.S. 150 west of Danville to the Vermilion River begins April 3

March 6, 2023

• Interstate 74 in both directions just west of St. Joseph in Champaign County will close overnight for four nights starting March 6

District Six Construction Releases

May 15, 2023

• Illinois 185 between Hillsboro and Coffeen will be closed for repairs beginning May 16; the closure is estimated to last until June 16

May 12, 2023

• Pothole repairs on Interstate 55 and I-72 in Sangamon County begin Monday, May 15

April 26, 2023

• I-55 Interchange at Elkhart

April 21, 2023

• Illinois 106 to close April 24 for construction of retaining wall

April 13, 2023

• A 9.5-mile resurfacing project on Interstate 55 in Montgomery County between Farmersville (exit 72) and Illinois 108 (exit 60) began this week

April 5, 2023

• Resurfacing and bridge painting projects for two bridges on Interstate 72 in Pike County approximately 2.5 miles northwest of the Illinois 96 interchange

March 28, 2023

• Bridge improvements over Interstate 55 in Montgomery County begin March 30

March 2, 2023

• Resurfacing of the Illinois 4 bridge over Sugar Creek in Thayer will begin Monday, March 6

February 21, 2023

• Reconstruction of the bridge over Flat Bridge Creek on Illinois 29, just southeast of Taylorville, begins on March 1

November 10, 2022

• Open house public informational meeting to view and comment on the possible designs for improvements to MacArthur Boulevard between Wabash/Stanford Avenue and South Grand Avenue in Springfield

District Seven Construction Releases

April 24, 2023

• Improvements on Main and Delaware streets in Fairfield begin April 24
• Culvert replacement to close U.S. 40 in Marshall

March 27, 2023

• Replacement of the bridge over East Mill Creek 2 miles west of Marshall begins April 3
• An 11.7-mile resurfacing project on U.S. 50, from approximately 1.5 miles east of the Clay County/Richland County line to a half-mile west of the St. Marie Road just outside of Olney, will begin April 3

March 6, 2023

• Illinois 128 between Beecher City and west of Altamont will be closed to traffic March 15
• Repairs to bridges over the CSXT Railroad just east of Mulberry Grove and over Hurricane Creek on U.S. 40 begin March 13

March 2, 2023

• Public is invited to attend an open house at the Decatur Civic Center on March 30 regarding future improvements to Main and Water streets from Eldorado Street to Pershing Road

February 22, 2023

• Construction of Interstate 70 from just east of the I-57 and I-70 interchange to just east of the Cumberland/Effingham County line, east of Montrose, begins on March 6

District Eight Construction Releases

May 26, 2023

• IL 159 from Washington Street to A Street in Belleville in St. Clair County will be closed beginning June 5, 2023

May 18, 2023

• Repairs on westbound Interstate 270 between Illinois 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri will require lane closures starting May 19
• Asphalt resurfacing on Illinois 159 between E. Country Lane near Collinsville and Center Grove Road in Edwardsville will require intermittent overnight lane closures starting May 23

May 10, 2023

• Intermittent daytime lane closures will take place in both directions of Kinoka Road/Boat Dock Road, from North Oak Street to just east of Garrett Road, in Marion County May 15-19
• Pavement repairs on Illinois 3 from New Poag Road to the McKinley Bridge will require intermittent lane closures, starting at 5:30 a.m. on Monday, May 15

May 4, 2023

• Repairs on westbound Interstate 270 between Illinois 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri will require lane closures starting at 9 p.m. May 5

May 2, 2023

• Pavement repairs on Illinois 159 from Douglas Avenue to Alexa Drive in St. Clair County

April 21, 2023

• Bridge painting will require two ramp closures on Interstate 255 near Collinsville, weather permitting, starting at 7 a.m., Monday, April 24
• Daytime lane closures on Godfrey Road, from Airport Road to Homer Adams Parkway, weather permitting, will begin at 7 a.m., Monday, April 24

April 20, 2023

• Bridge painting will require a lane closure on the ramp from southbound Interstate 55/70 to southbound Interstate 255 near Collinsville, beginning at 7 a.m. April 21
• Repairs on westbound Interstate 270 between Illinois 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri will require lane closures beginning at 7 p.m. April 21

April 17, 2023

• Missouri Avenue between Logan Street and West Pontoon Road, Granite City, IL in Madison County will be closed starting at 6:00 A.M. on Monday May 01

April 14, 2023

• Overnight closures on Illinois 159 in Edwardsville/Maryville 

April 13, 2023

• Bridge repairs on Illinois 127 will require lane closures with signals at the bridge over Flat Branch Creek near Walcott Road in Clinton County beginning April 17
• Road repairs on eastbound Interstate 270 between Illinois 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri will require lane closures beginning April 15

April 12, 2023

• Road repairs on westbound Interstate 270 between Illinois 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri will require lane closures beginning at 7 p.m. on April 14

April 7, 2023

• An improvement project to widen the shoulder on Illinois 163, from Illinois 157 to Concordia Church Road, will require intermittent daytime lane closures beginning April 10
• Pavement repairs on Illinois 157 at Lake Drive/Foley Drive will require intermittent daytime lane closures beginning April 10

April 4, 2023

• Public informational meeting to discuss the study for the proposed rehabilitation or replacement of the Illinois 16/100 bridge over the Illinois River (Joe Page Bridge)

March 30, 2023

• Intermittent daytime lane closures will take place in both directions of U.S. 50, from 11th Street to McNair Campground Road, in Clinton County, weather permitting, on Tuesday, April 4, and Wednesday, April 5
• I-270 lane closures in Madison County begin March 31

March 27, 2023

• Intermittent daytime lane closures will take place in both directions of Illinois 16 at Grafton Road/Otterville Road in Jerseyville, weather permitting, on March 29

March 24, 2023

• Weekend and overnight lane closures on I-270 in Madison County

March 17, 2023

• Nightly lane restrictions in the eastbound direction of I-270 between Riverview Drive in Missouri and IL 3 beginning at 9:00 p.m. on March 20

March 13, 2023

• Bridge repairs on U.S. 40, between Greenville and Mulberry Grove in Bond County, will require one lane to be closed beginning March 13

March 9, 2023

• Lane closures on Illinois 203 in Madison County

March 7, 2023

• Lane, ramp closures on I-57 in Marion County 

March 6, 2023

• Godfrey Road (U.S. 67/Illinois 111) lane closures begin March 8 

March 2, 2023

• Resurfacing of U.S. 40, from Illinois 4 to the Illinois 143/U.S. 40 intersection

March 1, 2023

• Both lanes of Illinois 161 from Richter School Road to West Hanover Street in New Baden, will be intermittently restricted during daytime hours March 2

February 28, 2023

• Both lanes of U.S. 50 at the tributary to Turkey Creek, 1 mile east of Odin, will be intermittently restricted during daytime hours only on Tuesday, Feb. 28

February 22, 2023

• Lane closures in both directions of Interstate 270 between Illinois 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri beginning Feb. 25

February 16, 2023

• St. Clair Avenue in St. Clair County
• New Douglas Road in Madison County

February 15, 2023

• One lane will be closed on Southbound Interstate 57 between 0.7 mile north of IL 161 to the Jefferson County Line beginning February 16
• US 50 in Marion County

February 9, 2023

• Intermittent daytime lane closures in both directions of IL 143, (the Berm Highway) between the Clark Bridge and IL 3 beginning February 14

February 1, 2023

• Both lanes of US 50 from 11th Street to McNair Campground Road in Carlyle will be intermittently restricted during daytime hours only on Thursday, February 9, 2023 and Friday, February 10, 2023

January 19, 2023

• Inside lane of westbound I-270 between IL 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri will be closed January 21

January 17, 2023

• Intermittent daytime lane closures in both directions of IL 100, (the River Road) between Grafton and Lockhaven Rd. beginning January 16

January 12, 2023

• US 50 in Shattuc, partial lane closure

January 4, 2023

• Lane closure on the eastbound direction of I-270 between Riverview Drive in Missouri and IL 3 beginning at 9:00 p.m. on Friday, January 6, 2023

December 15, 2022

• Lane restrictions will be encountered on I-55/70 at Mile Marker 11.6 in Collinsville beginning December 15
• Lane closures in both directions of I-270 between IL 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri begins at 9:00 p.m., Friday, December 16

December 8, 2022

• Lane restrictions will be encountered on westbound I-70 at Mile Marker 38.8 beginning December 8, 2022
• Lane restrictions will be encountered along eastbound I-55/64, from east of Barack Obama Avenue to approximately mile marker 2.2, on December 9th

December 6, 2022

• Lane closures in both directions of I-270 between IL 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Dec. 9

December 1, 2022

• I-55-70 NB at 13

November 30, 2022

• I-270 in Madison County

November 21, 2022

• Public meeting on proposed Illinois 3 intersection reconstruction at West Delmar Avenue and Pierce Lane scheduled Dec. 05

November 18, 2022

• Lane restrictions will be encountered daily from 7:30 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Nov. 21 Nov. 23, 2022

November 9, 2022

• Lane closure in the eastbound direction of I-270 between Riverview Drive in Missouri and IL 3 will remain closed until Nov. 11

November 7, 2022

• Lane closure in the eastbound direction of I-270 between Riverview Drive in Missouri and IL 3 beginning Nov. 07

November 4, 2022

• Project to repair centerline on Interstate 80 between exits 61 (I-180) and 73 (Plank Road) begins Nov. 07

November 3, 2022

• Lane closure in the eastbound direction of I-270 between Riverview Drive in Missouri and IL 3 from Nov. 05 - Nov. 07, 2022

November 2, 2022

• Lane restrictions will be encountered in both directions on I-55/70 between IL 203 and the I-55/70 split Nov. 01 - Nov. 03

November 1, 2022

• Westbound I-55/64 Exit 1 to Southbound IL Rt 3 towards Cahokia Heights in St. Clair County will be closed November 4

District Nine Construction Releases

May 25, 2023

• Beginning Thursday, June 1, 2023, Illinois 1 (West Main Street) will be closed between Illinois 14 and 4th Street in Carmi; the road will remain closed until August 4, 2023
• Beginning Thursday, June 1, 2023, Illinois 148 will be closed from just north of Yellowbanks Road to just south of Renfro Lake Road; the road will remain closed until July 28, 2023

May 23, 2023

• Road closure on IL 13 (E. Main St) at the CN/IC railroad crossing approximately 0.1 mile east of the IL 13 westbound (Main St) and US-51 (N. Illinois Ave) intersection in the City of Carbondale
• Road closure on IL 13 (E. Walnut St) at the CN/IC railroad crossing approximately 0.1 mile east of the IL 13 eastbound (Walnut St) and US-51 (S. Illinois Ave) intersection in the City of Carbondale

May 19, 2023

• Pavement improvements on Interstate 64 from west of Mount Vernon to the Jefferson-Washington County line are scheduled to start, weather permitting, at 7 p.m. Monday, May 22

April 17, 2023

• Road closure at the railroad crossing on IL 149 at Bush, just north of Hurst on April 27

March 27, 2023

• A lane closure on the bridges that carries I-64 over the Wabash River April 3-6
• An open house public informational meeting for people to learn more and comment about the proposed road improvements on Illinois 14 from Interstate 57 to Illinois 37 at the Benton Square in Franklin County.

March 24, 2023

• US 60/62 bridge over the Mississippi River will be closed to all traffic

March 23, 2023

• US 45 will be closed between County Road 300N (Gossett Road) and County Road 500N (Broughton Road) and will remain closed until November 15, 2023

March 15, 2023

• Southbound entrance and exit ramps on I-57 in Pulaski County will be closed at exit 18. The ramp is expected to reopen at 8 p.m. that evening

March 6, 2023

• Beginning March 8, there will be road construction work on IL 34 that will require lane closures
• US 60/62 bridge over the Mississippi River will be closed to all traffic March 20-23 and March 27-30

March 2, 2023

• Ramp closure on I-24 in Johnson County beginning Monday, March 6th

February 27, 2023

• Lane Closure on Interstate 24 near Metropolis

January 05, 2023

• Both directions of Interstate 57 will be closed to all traffic between MP 45 and MP 54 beginning January 15