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Construction Starts at Des Plaines Oasis 7-Eleven Stores

The construction is expected to continue through fall. The stores will remain open during the construction.

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Work to enhance the 7-Eleven convenience stores at the Des Plaines Oasis on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway was scheduled to begin this week and continue through this fall.

The 7-Eleven convenience stores and fuel stations located along the eastbound and westbound exits of I-90 will remain open throughout the renovation work.

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Temporary trailers providing men’s, women’s and ADA-compliant restrooms will be in place while construction is underway.

Improvements at the Des Plaines Oasis 7-Eleven stores will include construction of additional restrooms and expanded convenience store space.

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The existing car wash structures will be removed to accommodate the new restrooms.

In addition, improvements will include expanded parking for cars and construction of a new picnic space. Truck parking will remain open throughout construction.

Source: Illinois Tollway press release

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