Main Street Improvements

8/5/20 - A separate Main Street resurfacing project, included within the Village’s 2020 Asphalt Paving Program, is continuing from Roosevelt Road to Graham Avenue. Information regarding the Village’s Asphalt Paving Program, which also includes other local roads, is available on the Asphalt Paving & Patching Program page.

The Main Street Improvements Project, between Graham Street and St Charles Road, is substantially complete. Isolated minor work will sporadically occur over the coming weeks. 

7/24/20 - For the week of July 27, St. Charles Road to Madison - Final pavement markings, sidewalk, and landscaping are scheduled to be completed. The Main Street Improvements Project, between Graham Street and St Charles Road, will then be substantially complete. Isolated minor restoration work will sporadically occur over the coming weeks. Access to side streets and driveways will be maintained.

Graham Avenue to Roosevelt Road - Weather permitting, the contractor will begin grinding operations Monday morning. Initially two-way traffic will be maintained in the two inner lanes. When grinding of the outside lanes is complete, traffic will be switched to the outside lanes. The concrete portion of Main Street, from Glenbard East to Graham Avenue, will be done after the asphalt grinding is completed. Work patterns and traffic control will be the same as it was for the asphalt portion. After Main Street grinding is completed the grinding operation will move to Madison Street between Finley Road and Park Road. Information on the Village’s Asphalt Paving Program, which also includes other local roads, is available on the Asphalt Paving & Patching page.

7/17/20 - For the week of July 20, final asphalt paving work that was delayed by weather is scheduled to begin Monday and be completed during the week. Paving will begin at St. Charles Road and continue to Graham Avenue, and slow-moving construction equipment will work within closed lanes. One travel lane in each direction will remain open throughout the paving process. Sidewalk corner work will be completed, and pavement marking installation will commence. Access to side streets and driveways will be maintained. 

An additional Main Street resurfacing project recently commenced and includes Roosevelt Road to Graham Avenue. Concrete work within that section is scheduled to continue next week.

7/10/20 - For the week of July 13, final asphalt paving work is scheduled to begin Monday and continue through the week. Paving will begin at St. Charles Road and continue to Graham Avenue, and slow-moving construction equipment will work within closed lanes. One travel lane in each direction will remain open throughout the paving process. Landscaping and sidewalk corner work will also continue, and access to side streets and driveways will be maintained.

6/26/20 - For the week of June 29, brick paver sidewalk corner work will commence, roadway manhole frames will begin to be reinstalled, and the Illinois Prairie Path crossing median will be replaced. The Prairie Path will remain open for path users. Electrical work will continue at signalized intersections, and access to side streets and driveways will be maintained. Work will not occur on July 3rd in observance of Independence Day. 

For the week of July 6, landscaping will commence, sidewalk corner work will continue, and roadway manhole frames will continue to be reinstalled. Electrical work will continue at signalized intersections, and access to side streets and driveways will be maintained.

6/18/20 - For the week of June 22, the remaining curb will be completed, and the first of two asphalt pavement layers will be placed.  Electrical work will continue at signalized intersections, and access to side streets and driveways will be maintained.

6/12/20 - For the week of June 15, curb and sidewalk work will continue, and underground utilities work will progress at Maple Street. Preparation for asphalt paving will continue, and access to side streets and driveways will be maintained.

6/5/20 - For the week of June 8, pavement milling (grooved pavement removal) will start at Graham Avenue. Slow-moving construction equipment will work within closed lanes. The contractor will mill the entire roadway width. Curb and sidewalk work will continue, and underground utilities work will start at Maple Street. Access on Main Street, side streets, and driveways will be maintained.

5/29/20 - For the week of June 1st, construction will continue on curbs and sidewalks throughout the corridor, and storm sewer work will conclude at Maple Street. Access to side streets and driveways will be maintained. The work will require daily lane closures beginning southbound from St. Charles Road to Wilson Avenue, and then back northbound.

5/22/20 - Project work will not occur on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. For the rest of that week, construction will continue on curbs and sidewalks, and storm sewer work will begin at Maple Street and at signalized intersections. Access to side streets and most driveways will be maintained. The work will require daily lane closures beginning southbound from St. Charles Road to Wilson Avenue, and then back northbound. 

5/15/20 - For the week of May 18, construction will continue on curbs and sidewalks, and utilities work will begin. Access will be maintained to side streets and driveways. The work will require daily right lane closures beginning southbound from St. Charles Road to Wilson Avenue, and then back northbound.

5/8/20 - For the week of May 11, construction activity will include completing pavement preparation and landscaping activities. Concrete curb and sidewalk work is also scheduled to commence during the week, and side street and driveway access will be maintained. Sequential project work items will utilize daily right lane closures beginning southbound from St. Charles Road to Wilson Avenue and then northbound. Motorists should exercise caution within the work zone and watch for workers. 

5/1/20 - For the week of May 4, construction activity will include completing a temporary traffic signal installation at Main Street and Parkside Avenue. Pavement preparation and landscaping activities are also scheduled to occur during the week. 

4/24/20 - For the week of April 27, construction activity is scheduled to commence on April 29 with a temporary traffic signal installation at Main Street and Parkside Avenue. Isolated landscaping activities are also scheduled to occur later next week. All work is contingent on contractor scheduling and weather conditions, and the Village project team appreciates your patience during this improvement project.