The Illinois DOT has said it’s best to avoid the city, especially downtown and South Loop. It’s also placing certain restrictions on oversize and overweight loads.
Effective May 18-22, all oversize and overweight loads are prohibited on the expressway and ramps on:
– All roadways from Damen Ave. East to Lake Michigan and from 39th Street North to IL 64 (North Ave.)
– I-90 Chicago-(Kennedy Expressway) I-90 to IL-64:
– I-94 Chicago-(Kennedy Expressway) I-90 (West junction )to IL-64
– I-190 Chicago O’Hare To I-90 (Kennedy Expressway)
Find out about all the routes that will be compromised by this event at Trucking Info.