Motorists traveling through the area should be aware of upcoming changes on the I-80 overpass at Backbone Road. The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced plans for future construction, resulting in a one-lane closure for the duration of the project. While the tentative letting date for the project is set for September 19, 2025, there is currently no confirmed start date for construction. Drivers are encouraged to plan their routes accordingly once work begins. Further details will be shared as they become available, with updates provided to help minimize travel disruptions.
