Joliet | wikipedia.org
Joliet | wikipedia.org
Joliet, IL – The City of Joliet has announced that as part of the Essington Road Water Valve Improvement Project, the northbound left lane on Essington Road, between Caton Farm Road and Ingalls Avenue, will be closed starting Monday, July 21, 2025. The closure is expected to last until Friday, July 25, 2025.
The city expects all lanes to reopen by 5:00 pm on Friday, July 25th. During this period, drivers are encouraged to find alternative routes.
"We appreciate your patience and ask that you drive slowly and cautiously through any construction zone," said a city spokesperson. More information about the project can be found at www.joliet.gov/construction-zone. For questions, residents can contact the Public Utilities Department at (815) 724-4220.
The City of Joliet is located in Will and Kendall counties in Illinois and serves as the county seat of Will County. According to the 2020 census, it is the third largest city in Illinois with a population of 150,362.
For media inquiries, contact Rosemaria DiBenedetto, Media Engagement and Communications Director at cell: 847-269-5556 or email: rdibenedetto@joliet.gov.
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