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Illinois River In The News

Brandon Road Lock Closures

Per email from Terry Bass of Blessey From: Morgan, Douglas S CIV USARMY CEMVR (USA) <Douglas.S.Morgan@usace.army.mil> Sent: Monday, August 10, 2026 09:23 To: Justin Lampert <JLampert@americanwaterways.com> Cc: Kyle Rosenwald <kyle.rosenwald@ingrambarge.com>;…
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National Weather Service-Illinois Daily SEOC Weather Briefing – 1/22/2026

Good morning, Please see the attached file for the Daily Illinois SEOC Weather Briefing on Thursday, January 22, 2026 from the National Weather Service. NWS SEOC Daily Wx Brief Mike…
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Illinois Funding Opportunity: 2024 LOCAL PROJECT FUNDING CALL FOR PROJECTS

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) will be accepting applications for  local transportation projects. The solicitation of local transportation initiatives is  provided through Public Act 103-0589 and will provide state…
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$400 Million in Local Transportation Grants Available Through IDOT

Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) have announced that $400 million in state funding is now available for local transportation projects aimed at enhancing mobility and…
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Public open house for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project

The public is invited to attend an Open House, December 5, at the Clarion Hotel & Convention Center Joliet to review and discuss the detailed designs and construction strategies for the Brandon…
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Illinois Waterway 2023 Consolidated Maintenance Closures Update

Here is the update on the Illinois Waterway Consolidated Closure: https://www.irpt.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/UB101-Illinois-Waterway-2023-Consolidated-Closures-update_19Oct2023.pptx
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Illinois River Gauges

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