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Illinois Route 6, Cedar Street Bridge work nearing completion

Road construction on Illinois Route 6 and the Cedar Street Bridge is scheduled to conclude by early December, with additional resurfacing work planned for next year.

Peoria, IL · 18d

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Lane closures on Route 116 to cause delays in Peoria

Part of Illinois Route 116 in Peoria will be reduced to one lane for two weeks starting Monday, Oct. 26, to accommodate paving work.

Peoria, IL · 16d

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IDOT developing state-wide intercity bus plan

Illinois Department of Transportation launched the Statewide Intercity Bus Plan to look at the existing intercity bus services, figure out where there are gaps and consider ways to provide better and more consistent funding. In Illinois, intercity bus serves are a patchwork of services operated by private intercity bus companies...

Illinois · 17d
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Peoria road closure starts Oct. 26 on West Richwoods

West Richwoods Boulevard in Peoria will be closed to through traffic starting Monday, Oct. 26, for a week to allow crews to repair a storm sewer.

Peoria, IL · 18d

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Long-running road project in Peoria set to finish by December

Construction on the intersection of West Northmoor Road and North University Street in Peoria, Illinois, is scheduled to conclude by December following a project that began in March.

Peoria, IL · 19d

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Railroad Crossing Closures Planned in Marseilles in November for CSX Maintenance

Motorists in Marseilles should prepare for temporary railroad crossing closures next month as CSX Railroad conducts maintenance work. According to the Marseilles Police Department, the Milton Road crossing, also known as East 2659th Road, is expected to close Nov. 2 for approximately five to six days. During the closure, the...

Marseilles, IL · 21d

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Roundup Of Gas Prices Heading Into The Weekend

The price at the pump is trending back up across the Starved Rock region. According to Gas Buddy, you can find unleaded for as low as $4.04 a gallon as of Friday morning in La Salle and Peru. The cheapest gas in places like Oglesby, Mendota, Princeton, Utica and Streator is reported to be $4.49 a gallon. Some spots in Ottawa and Marseilles are charging as much $4.79 to $4.89 a gallon.

Bureau County, IL · 18d

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East Peoria OKs traffic signal upgrades near ICC, carry-out mixed drinks

Modernized traffic signals will be added to an East Peoria intersection near the south entrance to Illinois Central College. Authorizing the upgraded stoplights for the corner of Centennial Drive and Highview Road was among several East Peoria City Council first reading approvals this week, along with a liquor code update that will allow the permanent sale of carry-out mixed drinks.

East Peoria, IL · 18d

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Thursday, Oct. 22, crash North Knoxville Ave., Peoria

A crash at North Knoxville Ave near Wilhelm Rd has the northbound lanes closed.

Peoria, IL · 19d

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Five QCA Subways close; franchisee says he ‘just ran out of time’

The franchisee of five Illinois Quad Cities Subways has closed all five of the stores. Gerold Shelton told Our Quad Cities News on Saturday that he has a store in Moline on 19th Avenue, inside the Moline Walmart, and others in Milan, Coal Valley and Aledo. “I’ve been a franchisee with Subway since 2021, and […]

Moline, IL · 17d

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Unit 5 working to solve problem of some buses arriving late for school

Unit 5 is working to solve transportation hurdles that lead to some students getting to school late. Two high school teachers spoke Wednesday during the school board’s monthly meeting to ask the school district to address the issue. The school district already had plans to implement changes on Thursday.

Normal, IL · 19d

WSPY NEWS

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Drivers warned of delays near Shabbona and Peru

Heads up to DeKalb County drivers. The Illinois Department of Transportation says Route 30 east of Shabbona will be closed beginning Sunday at the Union Pacific crossing. The closure is expected to last about a week for repairs. The detour will take drivers along I-39, Route 38 and Route 23.

Peru, IL · 25d

Capitol News Illinois

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Bill aims to study how self-driving vehicles can be integrated into Illinois transit

The study would look at how driverless vehicles could be used at the beginning and end of mass transit systems.

Illinois · 19d

WBBM News Radio

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Union concerns keep Illinois self-driving car plan in "park"

Labor advocates are airing concerns about a proposal to let Waymo and other self-driving cars operate in Illinois cities on a test basis for three years.

Illinois · 18d

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Does Illinois Have Some of the Worst Roads in America?

Which states have the worst roads in the country? Find out where Illinois ranks.

Illinois · 20d

WMBD/WYZZ

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Part of Illinois Route 116 to close Sunday for repairs

Part of Illinois Route 116 in East Peoria was closed for two days on Oct. 8 to allow for repairs at the Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway crossing.

East Peoria, IL · 20d

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Iowa, Illinois recommend $237 million bridge to replace Centennial Bridge

The Centennial Bridge has carried traffic across the Mississippi River for 85 years. It was built in 1940.

Iowa · 19d

Insurance Journal

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Michigan, Ohio Gas Prices Spike Further Amid Refinery Breakdown

Gas prices in two Midwestern battleground states saw further hikes on Thursday as the region’s market grapples with a refinery issue in Illinois. In Michigan, prices rose to $4.74 a gallon on Thursday, up from $4.59 a gallon on Wednesday, according to GasBuddy, a fuel savings app that tracks prices in live time. In Ohio, prices stood at $4.34 a gallon, up from $4.05 a gallon on Wednesday. GasBuddy’s prices differ slightly from those released by AAA, which issues nightly updates on prices.

Michigan · 18d

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Mowing hillsides to cause lane closures in Decatur

DECATUR, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - The City of Decatur Forestry crew will be mowing the hillsides at the 1800-2000 blocks of N. 22nd St. at the underpass on Wednesday, October 21. This work will cause the closure of the southbound outside lane from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and the northbound outside lane from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Signs and cones will be there to direct traffic.

Decatur, IL · 21d