Terry D'Arcy Mayor | City of Joliet
Terry D'Arcy Mayor | City of Joliet
Joliet, IL – Residents can expect roadwork on Ward Avenue as part of the Spring Creek Phase 1 Water Main Improvement Project. The construction will start on April 4, 2025, and impact the area between Landau Avenue and Henderson Avenue.
The project will necessitate significant traffic control measures, and a full road closure is scheduled for Ward Avenue from April 4. A partial closure will also affect Henderson Avenue, with only southbound local traffic allowed. The work is expected to conclude by May 9, 2025, reopening the road to vehicular traffic. Drivers are advised to consider alternative routes during this time.
The City of Joliet advises, "We appreciate your patience and ask that you drive slowly and cautiously through any construction zone." For inquiries, the Public Utilities Department can be reached at (815) 724-4220.
Joliet, located in Will and Kendall counties, is the third largest city in Illinois. It sits 30 miles southwest of Chicago and has a population of 150,362 as of the 2020 census.
For more information about Joliet, visit https://www.joliet.gov. Media inquiries can be directed to Rosemaria DiBenedetto, the Media Engagement and Communications Director, at 847-269-5556 or rdibenedetto@joliet.gov.
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