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Infrastructure & Incentives Update (Oct. 9, 2026)
This week’s Infrastructure & Incentives Update from Business Facilities for site selection decision-makers features the latest from Illinois, New Jersey, Texas, Nashville, Tennessee, and Seattle, Washington. In Illinois, MetroLink Connects Airports. This week marked the completion of the new MetroLink extension to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport in Mascoutah, Illinois....
nprillinois.org
IDOT begins expansion of Route 97 west of Springfield
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that the preliminary work for the expansion of Illinois 97 west of Springfield started this week. The preliminary work includes the removal of the medians on Jefferson Street west of Veterans Parkway. In addition to the removal of the medians, other work could include...
Breeze-Courier
Pavement overlay project on Stevenson Drive in Springfield begins
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced a pavement overlay project on Stevenson Drive from Adloff Lane to the Interstate 55 ramps begins Monday, Oct. 5. The project is estimated to be completed by the end of the week. Lane closures will be required for the completion of...
The State Journal-Register
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The State Journal-Register
Stevenson Drive paving project to slow Springfield traffic
A pavement resurfacing project on Stevenson Drive in Springfield is scheduled to begin Oct. 5, bringing lane closures and potential traffic delays along a heavily traveled corridor. The work will take place between Adloff Lane and the Interstate 55 ramps, according to a community announcement from the Illinois Department of Transportation. The agency estimates the project will be completed by the end of the week. Drivers traveling through the area should expect delays and allow additional travel time while crews complete the overlay project. Lane closures will be required during construction. IDOT said in the announcement that the work is intended to provide a smoother driving surface. Motorists are urged to watch for changing traffic patterns, follow posted speed limits, avoid using mobile devices in work zones and remain alert for construction workers and equipment. Drivers also are encouraged to seek alternate routes when possible. Rebuild Illinois investments continue statewide The Stevenson Drive project is part of IDOT's broader transportation improvement efforts under the Rebuild Illinois program. Over the next six years, IDOT plans to improve 7,107 lane miles of highway and 8.4 million square feet of bridge deck statewide through the program. According to the announcement, accomplishments through Year
taylorvilledailynews.com
Diesel Fuel Spill On IL Route 16 Towards Shelbyville
The Tower Hill Fire Protection District is warning motorists about a roadway hazard along Illinois Route 16 between Tower Hill and Shelbyville. According to the fire district, a semi-tractor trailer discharged diesel fuel onto Illinois Route 16 while traveling eastbound toward Shelbyville. The spilled diesel could create slippery and hazardous...