FHWA Gives Illiana Expressway Green Light

Federal Highway Administration signed off on planning phase allowing officials to move the Illiana Expressway project into an implementation phase

The Southern Illinoisan

The Federal Highway Administration has signed off on the planning phase for the Illiana Expressway. Officials can now move the $1.5 billion project into an implementation phase which will include the continued exploration of a public-private partnership to finance the road. Another step will include the start of land acquisition.

(more on the next phase of the Illiana Expressway project...)

 

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