Street closings announced for Liberty 5K Run/Walk

MORRIS – The Liberty 5K Run/Walk will take place at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, in downtown Morris and neighborhoods to the west.

The following streets will be closed for the event, beginning at 9 a.m. Nov. 6: Jefferson Street from just east of Liberty Street west to Shabonna; Shabonna north to Edgewood; Edgewood east to Park Boulevard; Park Boulevard north to School Street; School Street east to Union Street; Union Street south to Northern Avenue through Goold Park to Lisbon/Fulton Street; Lisbon/Fulton south to Benton Street; Benton east to Wauponsee; Wauponsee north to Depot Street; Depot Street east to Liberty Street; Liberty Street south to Jefferson.

In addition, Jefferson Street between Liberty and Wauponsee will be closed beginning at 5 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 6.

For information or to register, visit www.liberty5k.run. Late registrations also are being accepted from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5, at Ebbey George’s Bar and Grill, 402 Liberty St. in Morris, for $30. Runners also may register on race day for $40.