Transportation officials say that St. Mary’s Road in Mettawa will be closed for several weeks for road construction and repairs to the railroad crossing starting on Monday. The Lake County Division of Transportation (LCDOT) in conjunction with the Canadian National Railroad, on behalf of the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway (EJ&E RR), will be temporarily […]
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Randall Road project nears completion in Algonquin, Lake in the Hills following 3 years of construction
The intersection of Randall Road and Algonquin Road has almost fully reopened following a three-year construction project to improve the Randall Road corridor in Algonquin and Lake in the Hills. The McHenry County Division of Transportation said all lanes of the busy intersection were reopened Wednesday. The furthest inside left-turn lanes on both eastbound and […]
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Railroad crossing on Route 59 in Barrington to close in both directions for repairs
A busy section of Route 59 in Barrington will be closed in both directions for over a week starting Monday so crews can repair a railroad crossing. The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced the closure will take place on Route 59, also known as Hough Street, north of County Line Road (Main Street). IDOT […]
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Road closures to go into effect as roundabout construction begins in Lake Villa
The intersection of Fairfield Road and Monaville Road in Lake Villa will be closed later this month as construction begins on a roundabout for the intersection, county officials said. The Lake County Division of Transportation (LCDOT) said they will be closing the intersection of Fairfield Road and Monaville Road beginning at 6 a.m. on August […]
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Peterson Road in Libertyville to be closed at Metra train bridge for 2 weeks
Both lanes of Peterson Road underneath the Metra train bridge in Libertyville will be closed for two weeks starting on Monday for a project, IDOT announced. The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) said that cleaning and painting will be done on the bridge that carries the Metra Milwaukee District North Line trains over Peterson Road […]
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Intersection reconstruction to start on dangerous Fremont Center Road intersection near Grayslake
Lake County officials say that reconstruction to improve the safety of Route 60 and Fremont Center Road will begin this week and take months to complete. The Lake County Division of Transportation (LCDOT) said they will be closing Fremont Center Road from Route 60 to Erhart Road in Fremont Township, which is south of Grayslake […]
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North Avenue near Antioch to close in late June for road construction
Construction crews will be replacing multiple road culverts on North Avenue near Antioch later this month, which will cause a road closure for several days. The Lake County Division of Transportation said they will be closing North Avenue between Deep Lake Road and Route 45 to through traffic for a culvert replacement. The closure will begin […]
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Culvert replacements to close Gages Lake Road in Gurnee in June
A large stretch of Gages Lake Road in Gurnee is scheduled to be closed later this month for multiple culvert replacements, county officials said. The Lake County Division of Transportation (LCDOT) will be closing Gages Lake Road to through traffic from Hunt Club Road to Route 21. The closure will begin at 6 a.m. June […]
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Four road construction projects scheduled for McHenry County under Gov. Pritzker’s ‘Rebuild Illinois’ program
Four new road construction projects are set to begin or have already begun in McHenry County after $21 million was invested in the region from Gov J.B. Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois program. “With the Rebuild Illinois capital plan, we are restoring and transforming Illinois’s aging infrastructure,” Pritzker said. “Rebuild Illinois is not only about investing in […]