The Illinois Department of Transportation cordially invites you to attend the open house public meeting concerning preliminary engineering and environmental studies for the I-57 Access Study from south of Wilmington-Peotone Road to north of Manhattan-Monee Road in Will County. The details of the meeting are as follows:

Date:                      Wednesday, November 13, 2024

                Time:                      3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

                Location:               Will County Fairgrounds Atrium

                                                710 S. West Street

                                                Peotone, IL  60468

The purpose of the meeting is:

• To provide an overview of the study process
• To share information on public involvement opportunities
• To obtain input on transportation issues and needs within the study area

Interested persons may attend anytime between 3 PM and 6 PM.  Exhibits will be on display and an audio-visual presentation will be shown continuously during the meeting.  Project team members will be present to discuss the project and answer questions.

Individuals who cannot participate in-person can watch the audio-visual presentation and review exhibits shared at the meeting by accessing the Featured Projects page on idot.illinois.gov.  Written comments can be submitted at the public meeting or after the meeting via email or mail.  Comments received through December 4, 2024, will become part of the official public meeting record.

All written correspondence regarding this project should be sent to:

Illinois Department of Transportation

Bureau of Programming

Attn: Anna Kutryn, P.E.

201 West Center Court

Schaumburg, IL  60196-1096

Or via email:  [email protected]This meeting will be accessible to people with disabilities.  Anyone needing special assistance including Spanish interpretation should contact Anna Kutryn at (847) 705-4569.  Persons planning to attend who will need a sign language interpreter or other similar accommodations should notify the Department’s TTY/TTD (866) 273-3681 at least five (5) days before the meeting.