I-80
Coalition
The I-80 Coalition was founded in 2018 with the purpose of accelerating the completion of the IDOT I-80 Project by the end of 2023. The Will County Center for Economic Development and partners from throughout the public and private sectors are working together to provide an improved transportation system along Interstate 80.
LATEST NEWS & UPDATES
I-80 Coalition/Project News
Pritzker signs law allowing Will County more control over tollways
Pritzker signs law allowing Will County more control over tollways Would allow Will County Board to set toll rate for Houbolt Road bridge By ALEX ORTIZ The Herald News On Friday, Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law a measure giving county governments authority to...
I-80 Public Hearings
You're InvitedI-80 Ridge Road to US Route 30 Public Hearings Wed. Nov. 6, 2019Holiday Inn1472 Rock Creek BoulevardJoliet, IL 60431 Thurs. Nov. 7, 2019All Nation Church of GodCommunity Life Center503 Water StreetJoliet, IL 60436 Des Plaines Bridges News
Highway Projects Everywhere
Will County sees bonanza of infrastructure improvements
The state highway improvement plan for the next five years has something big in store for every part of Will County.
The Interstate 80 project that has captured the most attention promises improved bridges, new interchanges and other improvements through Joliet to the western end of the county.
Des Plaines Bridges News
State to begin inspecting I-80 bridges soon: IDOT
Regularly scheduled inspections of the Interstate 80 bridges over the Des Plaines River will begin Monday, April 29 in Joliet, ahead of larger repairs.
The worn steel city
Joliet, Ill., was at one time a true blue-collar city. Steel fabrication echoed through the streets of this river dwelling … a constant buzz was in the air.
State’s bridges are safe
At the Illinois Department of Transportation, our top priority is safe and efficient transportation.