Barrington, Illinois—State Senator Dan Duffy (R-Lake Barrington) and the Illinois Department of Transportation announced road construction projects in Lake County.   Resurfacing on 4 separate Lake County projects was scheduled to being September 18.  

According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, resurfacing will occur on IL Route 176 from IL Route 21 to St. Mary’s Road. Bridge joint repair will take place on the structure carrying IL Route 176 over the Des Plaines River. The estimated cost of the project is $600,000. Similarly, a project costing $1,355,000 is scheduled for 2.83 miles of resurfacing on IL 176 from Midlothian to IL 21 in Libertyville and Mundelein.

Also announced was a project consisting of 2.45 miles of milling, surface and striping on IL 59/Hough St. from IL 22 to Lake-Cook Road in Barrington. The estimated cost for the project is $1,460,000. IDOT’s final Lake County project entails of 2.96 miles of resurfacing on IL 176 and IL 60/83 from west of Thorngate Drive to IL 60/83 and from IL 176 to Midlothian Road in Mundelein. The estimated cost of the project is $1,540,000.

 “The resurfacing and bridgework in Lake County is long overdue and it is good news that it is finally started.  I will continue to push to improve the roads in this area. ” stated Senator Duffy.