Politics & Government

Des Plaines Road Construction Updates Week of Oct. 14

Find out the latest information about local roadwork, reported on the city's website.

The following road construction updates were published on the City of Des Plaines’ website on Oct. 12. 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 continue any miscellaneous cleanup and other contracted tasks, also known as punch list work.

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Birchwood Avenue from Wolf to Douglas: The contractor will continue miscellaneous cleanup of the job site. The contractor is tentatively scheduled to pave the surface course of the road mid to late next week.

Elmira Avenue from South End to Birchwood: The contractor will continue miscellaneous cleanup of the job site.
The contractor is tentatively scheduled to pave the surface course of the road mid to late next week.

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Jarvis Avenue from East End to Douglas: The contractor will continue miscellaneous clean-up of the job site.  The contractor will also continue placement of topsoil for the parkway restoration.
The contractor is tentatively scheduled to pave the surface course of the road mid to late next week.

Douglas Avenue from Jarvis to South End: The contractor will begin placement of topsoil for the parkway restoration and continue miscellaneous cleanup of the jobsite. The contractor is tentatively scheduled to pave the surface course of the road mid to late next week.

The Des Plaines Public Works and Engineering Department received notification that the Union Pacific Railroad has updated the railroad crossing repair schedule. Work will begin at 8 a.m. on the scheduled dates, and signage will be installed seven days prior to beginning work:

Algonquin Road, between Wolf Road and Mt. Prospect Road, is scheduled for Monday, Oct. 22.

Mt. Prospect Road, between Touhy Avenue and Howard Street, is scheduled for Monday, Oct. 22.

East River Road, between Central Avenue and Golf Road, is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 5.

Wolf Road, between Thacker Street and Golf Road, is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 5.

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