IDOT sets area meetings to gauge input on future transportation programs
SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Transportation will hold several public meetings to get input on future transportation plans.
Input is being sought on the development of the Multi-Year Program for fiscal years 2016-2021.
The meetings include:
– Sept. 8, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the District 8 IDOT Office, 1102 Eastport Plaza Drive, Collinsville, IL 62234
– Sept. 9, from 4 to 6 p.m., District 8, Clinton County Board Room, 810 Franklin, Carlyle, IL 62231
– Sept. 17, from 4 to 6 p.m., District 7, Decatur Public Library, 130 N Franklin St., Decatur, IL 62523
– Sept. 22, from 4 to 6 p.m., District 2, IDOT Office, 819 Depot Ave., Dixon, IL 61021
– Sept. 23, 4 to 6 p.m., District 3, IDOT – District 3 Office, 700 E Norris Drive, Ottawa, IL 62350
– Sept. 24, from 4 to 7 p.m., District 9, John A. Logan College Center for Business & Industry, Room F118/F119, Logan College Road, Carterville, IL 62918
– Sept. 25, from 3 to 6 p.m., District 1 James R. Thompson Center, 100 W Randolph St., Chicago, IL 60601
– Sept. 29, from 3 to 6 p.m., District 1, SSM&M Association, 1904 W 174th St., East Hazel Crest, IL 60429
– Oct. 2, from 3 to 6 p.m., District 1, Hilton – Lisle/Naperville, 3003 Corporate West Drive, Lisle, IL 60532
– Oct. 7, from 4 to 6:30 p.m., District 4, IDOT Office, 401 Main St., Peoria, IL 61602
– Oct. 14, from 3 to 6 p.m., District 1, Crystal Lake City Hall, 100 W. Woodstock St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
– Oct. 16, from 4 to 7 p.m., District 5, Champaign County Highway Building, 1605 E. Main St., Urbana, IL 61802
– Oct. 20, from 3 to 6 p.m., District 1, DoubleTree – Libertyville/Mundelein, 510 E Route 83, Mundelein, IL 60060
– Oct. 21, from 3 to 6 p.m., District 1, The Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, 20 S. Eastern Ave., Joliet, IL 60433
– Oct. 22, from 4 to 6 p.m., District 6, Lincoln Public Library, 326 S. Seventh St., Springfield, IL 62701
– Oct. 23, from 4 to 6 p.m., District 1, Hilton Garden Inn – St. Charles, 4070 E. Main St., St. Charles, IL 60174
– Oct. 30, from 3 to 6 p.m., District 1, DoubleTree – Arlington Heights, 75 W. Algonquin Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
The multimodal planned program for statewide transportation investmen, is based on current estimates of local, state and federal funding, including funding from Gov. Pat Quinn’s Illinois Jobs Now! capital program, enacted in 2009. The MYP for the current FY 2015-2020 totals approximately $14.3 billion.
IDOT staff will be present to answer any questions. The public will have an opportunity to comment in writing on the development of the proposed MYP, existing programming procedures and other information.
Written comments will be accepted at the public meetings, IDOT district offices and can also be
emailed to DOT.OPPMYPOutreach@illinois.gov through Friday, Nov. 14.
