Road to close on Wallace-Freedom townships line

Construction expected to take 1 month, weather permitting

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, but other closures will remain over the holiday weekend. — North 36th Road on the Wallace-Freedom townships boundary line will be closed for a culvert replacement beginning Monday, June 17. (Provided by Illinois Department of Transportation)

June 11, 2024 at 2:52 pm CDT

North 36th Road on the Wallace-Freedom townships boundary line will be closed for a culvert replacement beginning Monday, June 17.

The La Salle County Highway Department said the project, located a quarter mile east of County Highway 9 (East Eighth Road), also known as the Prairie Center Blacktop, is expected to take one month, weather permitting.

Motorists are advised to use alternative routes around the construction site.