Project Information
Project: This project will resurface St. Charles Road from IL-53 to Grace Street. There will also be improvements to ADA crosswalks, curb and gutter replacement as needed, and the installation of new pedestrian push button posts at St. Charles Road at Park Avenue.
Project Limits: Illinois Route 53 to Grace Street
Timeline: Construction is anticipated to start in September 2024 and is anticipated to be complete in July 2025.
Tentative Construction Schedule
- Completed: Eastbound (phase 1) traffic only from Elizabeth St. to Garfield St.
- Completed: Westbound traffic only from Elizabeth St. to Garfield St.
- Completed: Eastbound (phase 2) traffic only from Elizabeth St. to Garfield St.
- Completed: Road closures on Craig Pl., Garfield St., Charlotte St., Main St., Park Ave., S. Lincoln Ave. and N. Lincoln Ave.
- Completed: Road closures on Park Ave., Main St. and Martha St.
Frequently Asked Questions
What will be the impacts to traffic on St. Charles Road? While work is being performed, it is anticipated that St. Charles Road will be reduced to 2 lanes. There are no detours necessary for this project.
Will this affect parking in the Downtown? Yes. While work is being performed in that area, it is anticipated that parking will be prohibited.