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IDOT: I-70 work zone lifted, all lanes reopening in Effingham Co.

EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that both lanes of westbound Interstate 70 between Effingham and Montrose are set to reopen on Friday. The left eastbound lane near the I-57/70 split and just east of the Montrose interchange recently reopened ahead of schedule thanks to good weather in the spring [.] ....

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IDOT: I-70 work zone lifted, all lanes reopening in Effingham Co.

EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that both lanes of westbound Interstate 70 between Effingham and Montrose are set to reopen on Friday. The left eastbound lane near the I-57/70 split and just east of the Montrose interchange recently reopened ahead of schedule thanks to good weather in the spring [.] ....

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Pritzker: SIUE expansion to boost quality education and healthcare access

Governor Pritzker was in southern Illinois Thursday to mark a significant expansion at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE). ....

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IL 97 to see pavement patching starting Wednesday

Illinois Route 97 between U.S. 150 and County Road 1290N will be getting some pavement patching starting Wednesday. According to a release from the Illinois Department of Transportation on Monday, work is getting started that will see intermittent daytime lane closures will be necessary during the work, which is expected to be completed in September. During construction, motorists can expect delays and should allow for extra time for trips through the area. Or, the use of an alternative route should be considered to avoid the work zone. Drivers that do travel through the work zone are urged to pay close attention to changing conditions, obey the posted speed limits, refrain from using mobile devices, and be alert for workers and equipment. Over the next six years, IDOT is planning to improve more than 2,500 miles of highway and nearly 10 million square feet of bridge deck as part of the Rebuild Illinois capital program, which is investing $33.2 billion into all modes of transportation. ....

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Illinois quick hits: Inflation signals approaching economic storm; SIU dropping vaccine mandate

Chamber warns of coming economic storm Because of inflation that accelerated to 9.1 percent last month, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce is warning of an economic storm ahead that could include increased layoffs and dec. ....

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