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Lanes Reopening Where Possible for Christmas Travel

Tuesday, December 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for the Christmas holiday to minimize travel disruption.Non-emergency closures will be suspended from 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 24, to 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 25.The following... Read More.

IDOT to Open Construction Lanes Where Possible Ahead of Holiday Travel

Friday, August 30 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Ahead of the Labor Day holiday, IDOT has announced they will open up areas closed for construction wherever possible to minimize any travel disruptions. In Hamilton County, Illinois 142, 6.3 miles north of Illinois 242, lane reductions will continue with traffic their controlled by... Read More.

IDOT reopening lanes where possible for July 4 travel

Monday, July 2 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes in work zones will be reopened where possible for the July 4 holiday to minimize travel disruption.Non-emergency roadwork will be suspended from 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, through 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, July 4, when construction... Read More.

Illinois State Police Winter Weather Travel Advisory

Friday, January 12 by Jc Tinsley

With the prediction of falling temperatures and snow beginning tonight into the weekend, Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 is reminding motorists to take the necessary precautions before getting behind the wheel.Vehicle safety is equally important to driving safely while on the roadways. “As... Read More.

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE PREPARE FOR HOLIDAY TRAVEL

Wednesday, December 20 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) Director Leo P. Schmitz is reminding motorists to take the necessary safety precautions to prevent senseless tragedies during the upcoming Christmas and New Year season. ISP will be working to reduce fatal crashes and arrest impaired drivers.The ISP will... Read More.

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE ANNOUNCE HOLIDAY TRAVEL ENFORCEMENT RESULTS

Friday, December 1 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) Director Leo P. Schmitz announces statewide activity results from the 2017 Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The Thanksgiving holiday travel period began on November 22 and ran through November 26. ISP officers were busy during the holiday weekend as they worked... Read More.

Illinois State Police urges safe driving during busy holiday travel period

Tuesday, November 21 by Jc Tinsley

The Thanksgiving holiday weekend is generally one of the busiest travel holiday periods of the year. As millions of travelers take to Illinois roadways to celebrate Thanksgiving, Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, reminds motorists to drive safely.Drivers can do... Read More.

WVC Offers Travel Adventure Class on Illinois French Creole Corridor & The Illinois French Language

Wednesday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Valley College is pleased to announce that a most interesting and unique class is being offered again for Fall Semester, “Illinois French and the Creole Corridor Experience.”Explore the beginnings of our Midwestern region through the folklore, songs, and language of the original settlers... Read More.

First Bank travel program topic at Kiwanis

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

Cathy Mitchell, and Linda Hodge spoke with Thursday’s Kiwanis meeting about the First Bank Travel program. This is a program the bank has offered for over 20 years. The travel program provides the opportunity for clients to travel without the worry of driving. Instead... Read More.

American Red Cross Issues Top 4th of July Safety Steps for Travel, Grilling and Fireworks

Wednesday, June 28 by Jc Tinsley

This Fourth of July, many people will be traveling, firing up the backyard grill or enjoying fireworks, and the American Red Cross offers a series of steps everyone can follow to safely enjoy the holiday weekend. HIGHWAY SAFETY Millions of people will be on the... Read More.