Construction

When construction is completed in 2027, about 16 miles of highway in I-80 from Ridge Road in Minooka to U.S. 30 in Joliet and New Lenox will have been redesigned.

IDOT announces weekend lane closures on I-80 in Joliet

Gateway Bridge at Mississippi River will be inspected

Construction is expected to begin in August

Also: Illinois 40 repairs near Ideal Road nearly complete

“I don’t yet know 100% that we’ll be able to open on time,” Director of Operations Bryan Appel told the Plano School District 88 Board of Education.

Focus is on area around Tri-State Tollway connectors

Nearly $1.5 million project has Aug. 8 completion date

Village officials say the extension is key to alleviating traffic along Route 59