Independence Day travel is expected to reach pre-pandemic levels as more than 47 million people take to U.S. roads and skies this year.
Construction on McCarthy Road will start this week and last all summer.
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the beginning of seven new projects that aim to improve highways and streets.
The right two lanes of I-55 southbound near Cass Avenue are closed near the scene, so that the truck can be removed, police said.
Northbound Kingery will be reduced to a single lane, from the 107th St./Archer Ave. intersection to just before Bluff Road starting Monday.
Vehicles should be removed from village streets if at all possible, so snow plows can clear the road.
Parts of Archer Avenue in Lemont and Willow Springs are closed due to flooding.
The resurfacing of the road won't take place until April or May 2020.
IDOT has given a completion date of November, most likely around Thanksgiving.
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Freight train on Canadian National Railway derailed early Monday blocking both Metra tracks between Lockport and Willow Springs.
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The work on the road should be done by Aug. 31.
The heaviest travel is expected July 3, when nearly 1.9 million vehicles are projected to use the Tollway system.
The first car was travelling at a high rate of speed when it hit a second car, which then hit a third car, police said.
Eastbound Illinois Street will be closed as repair work is done on St. Patrick's church steeple.
Several roads in the area are closed due to flooding.