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Intersection of East Lafayette, streets in Ottawa to close for construction

Intersection is expected to reopen about 3 p.m. on Wednesday

March 24, 2025 at 7:06 pm CDT

The intersection of East Lafayette and Guion streets in Ottawa, which will be closed to all traffic from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 24-25 for a construction project. — Ottawa officials have announced the intersection of East Lafayette and Guion streets will be closed to all traffic from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25, and Wednesday, March 26, for a construction project. (Bill Freskos)

Ottawa officials have announced the intersection of East Lafayette and Guion streets will be closed to all traffic from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25, and Wednesday, March 26, for a construction project.

Only local traffic will be allowed through the area during the closure.

The work is expected to be completed, and the intersection will reopen at about 3 p.m. on Wednesday.

Bill Freskos

Bill Freskos is a multimedia journalist based in the Illinois Valley. He covers hard news, local government, sports, business enterprise, and politics while contributing to Shaw Local Radio stations for Shaw Media across La Salle, Bureau, and Putnam counties.