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Welcome to the I-55 at Weber Road Study Website.
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is preparing a Categorical Exclusion Type II (CE II) of possible improvements to the Interstate 55 (I-55) interchange at Weber Road. The project study limits extend along Weber Road from 119th Street north of the interchange to 135th Street to the south and 1/2 mile east and west of Weber Road along I-55. This study has been identified as a Context Sensitive Solutions (CSS) project.
This web site will provide information on the progress of the project, relevant project-related materials and details about upcoming public meetings and opportunities to participate.
Project Updates
Public Hearing (Spring 2013)
The Public Hearing will be held in order to present the results of the evaluation process, present and gather input on the preliminary preferred alternative, and to explain the next steps in the project process.
CAG Meeting #7 (June 2012)
The seventh CAG meeting was held at the Romeoville
Village Hall to update the public on the project status,
present the results of the alternative evaluation
process, present and gather input on the preliminary
preferred alternative, and to explain the next steps in
the project process. The agenda and additional documents
from this meeting can be found on the
Study Documents page.
CAG Meeting #6 (August 2011)
The sixth CAG meeting was held on August 31, 2011 at the Romeoville Village Hall. The purpose of the meeting was to review the alternatives evaluation process and discuss the 21 potential project alternatives. The project team described the “fatal flaw” screening process (environmental and community issues) and solicited the CAG’s input on various stages of screening and evaluation of the alternatives. The agenda and additional documents from this meeting can be found on the
Study Documents page.
Public Meeting #2 (May 12, 2011)
A public meeting was held at Romeoville Village Hall to update the public on the project
status, present the project problem statement, present
the purpose and need, review the Initial range of
alternative, introduce the alternative evaluation
process and screening criteria, and to explain next
steps in the project process. Comments and new ideas
provided by the attendees were collected by the project
team. An agenda and additional documents from this
meeting can be found on the
Study Documents page.
CAG Meeting #5 (April 2011)
The fifth CAG meeting was held to review and obtain
comments on the presentation and displays for Public
Meeting #2 on April 26th, 2011 at the Romeoville Village
Hall. An agenda and additional documents from this
meeting can be found on the
Study Documents page.
There are many opportunities for you to learn about this
project and to provide your comments to the Project
Study Team:
1. Attend a public meeting. Visit the
Get Involved page on this website to find out more about upcoming meetings.
2. Comment on the project. You can
send us your comments, questions, and ideas at any time during the planning process.
3. Sign up for the mailing list and receive project mailings. Fill out the form
to the right to receive updated information on the progress of the study.
4. Contact the Project Study Team. Click
here for more information on how to actively participate in the project as a member of a project Advisory Group.
