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Public Hearing

October 10, 2024

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​The Illinois Department of Transportation, in partnership with the City of Joliet, held a public hearing from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on October 10, 2024, concerning the improvement of US 52 from River Road to Houbolt Road in the City of Joliet and Village of Shorewood in Will County. The hearing took place at Joliet Junior College in Joliet.

The purpose of the hearing was:
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  • To present the preferred alternative for the improvement of US 52 from River Road to Houbolt Road
  • To present Section 4(f) impacts to Hammel Woods and Rock Run Preserve
  • To obtain public input
 
The hearing was an open house format. Exhibits were displayed, and an audio-visual presentation was shown continuously during the hearing. Project team members were present to discuss the project and answer questions. A Public Forum was held at 6:00 p.m., where the public was invited to make statements to a court reporter.

EXHIBIT BOARDS​​
  • Click here to view the Exhibit Boards​​
​​BROCHURE​
  • Click here to view the Brochure​
  • Click here to view the Brochure (Español)
PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS
  • ​​01 - US 52 from River Rd to Houbolt Rd​
SLIDESHOW PRESENTATION​
  • Click here to view the Slideshow Presentation (English)​
  • Click here to view the Slideshow Presentation (Español)
VIDEO PRESENTATION​
  • Watch the video of the Presentation below (English)​
  • Watch the video of the Presentation below (Español) 

Virtual Public Information Meeting

August 4, 2020

EXHIBIT BOARDS​​

  • Overall - I-55 Access Study
  • Area 01 - US 52 from River Rd to Houbolt Rd​
  • Area 02 - I-55 from I-80 to US 52
  • Area 03 - Olympic Blvd from I-55 East Frontage Rd to Houbolt Rd
  • Area 04 - Seil Rd from Raven Rd to IL 59
​​OUTREACH MAILER​

  • Click here to view the Outreach Mailer​
​​ALTERNATIVES (Proposed Improvements)

  • Area 01 - US 52 from River Rd to Houbolt Rd​
  • Area 02 - I-55 from I-80 to US 52
  • Area 03 - Olympic Blvd from I-55 East Frontage Rd to Houbolt Rd
  • Area 04 - Seil Rd from Raven Rd to IL 59
​​SLIDESHOW PRESENTATION​

  • Click here to view the Slideshow Presentation​

Public Information Meeting #2

April 11, 2018

EXHIBIT BOARDS​​

  • Click here to view the Exhibit Boards​
​BROCHURE​

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ALTERNATIVES

  • Alternatives Overview
  • East-West Connector Alternatives​
  • Interchange Alternatives
  • Mound Rd and Seil Rd Alternatives
  • US 52 Alternatives
​SLIDESHOW PRESENTATION​

  • Click here to view the Slideshow Presentation​

Initial Public Information Meeting

September 14, 2017

EXHIBIT BOARDS​​
  • Community Advisory Group (CAG)​
  • Context Sensitive Solutions (CSS)
​​BROCHURE​
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​PROJECT MAPS​​
  • Aerial Map​
  • Crash History
  • Daily Traffic
  • Environmental​
  • ​Floodplains
  • Interchange
  • ​Project Location
​​SLIDESHOW PRESENTATION​
  • Click here to view the Slideshow Presentation​
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City of Joliet
www.Joliet.gov
Illinois Department of Transportation
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201 W. Center Court
Schaumburg, IL 60196
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  • Improvement Studies
    • Improvement 01 - US 52 from River Rd to Houbolt Rd
    • Improvement 02 - I-55 from I-80 to US-52
    • Improvement 03 - Olympic Blvd from I-55 East Frontage Rd to Houbolt Rd
    • Improvement 04 - Seil Rd from Raven Rd to IL 59
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