The following road construction updates were published on the City of Des Plaines’ website on Aug. 24. All work is weather dependent. Unknown utilities and conflicts may also cause delays. Click here to for all the construction updates for Des Plaines.

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Sixth Avenue from Forest to Van Buren: The contractor will place sod.

Birchwood Avenue from Wolf to Douglas: The contractor will continue miscellaneous cleanup of the job site.

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Elmira Avenue from South End to Birchwood: The contractor will continue miscellaneous cleanup of the job site.

Jarvis Avenue from East End to Douglas: The contractor will continue miscellaneous cleanup of the job site.

Douglas Avenue from Jarvis to South End: The contractor will continue removals of the existing pavement, driveway aprons and excavation for the roadway widening.

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