FIFTH STREET TO DETOUR FOR IDOT WORK

Beginning at 6:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 5, Fifth Street will be fully closed to traffic between South Grand Avenue and Ash Street for IDOT’s reconstruction of 5th street for underground utility repairs. A detour route will direct traffic east on South Grand Avenue, south on 11th Street, and west on Ash Street, returning to Fifth Street. The closure will remain until approximately 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 6.
 
Motorists are encouraged to plan, seek alternate routes when possible, and anticipate potential delays and increased congestion in the area.