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Illinois Department of Transportation

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Upcoming Meetings

The Phase I study and public involvement process have been completed for this project. Property owners from whom the Department must acquire right-of-way or easements will be contacted by Land Acquisitions staff beginning in early 2026.

Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this project, please  contact us at:

David S. Alexander P.E.
Studies & Plans Engineer
IDOT District 3
700 East Norris Drive
Ottawa, IL 61350
Phone: 815-434-8468