The new pedestrian path will stretch along Green Bay Road and will add a pedestrian bridge over the Canadian National Railroad.
An inspection of a pedestrian bridge in Lake Forest is expected to impact traffic next week.
Lake County residents can report high-risk or unsafe intersections, streets and roads in CMAP’s latest road safety initiative.
A pedestrian was struck by a Metra UP-N train Thursday morning near North Chicago, stopping train movement in both directions.
Traffic was diverted for under an hour Tuesday after police and fire crews were called to the scene. Only minor injuries were reported.
Service was halted at Glenview and Grayslake after a person was struck by a Milwaukee District North Line train on Monday morning.
Work at Forest Park Beach starts Monday, closing north access road on weekdays and increasing truck traffic through Lake Forest, staff said.
Union Pacific rail officials say they will address vegetation overgrowth along the tracks in the "near future," according to city staff.
The popular path will be widened from eight to 10 feet during the resurfacing project, city officials said.
This year's LCDOT's construction program aims to increase road safety and decrease the need for cars, county officials said.
A detour will send drivers on Illinois Route 173 during the project, which is expected to be complete by the end of the year.
The driver of a Naval Station Great Lakes van was cited for reckless driving after crashing into a guardrail at Buckley and Sheridan roads.
Police said a man riding a Suzuki crashed while trying to pass between a loaded semitrailer and another car Sunday afternoon on Route 41.
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No one was injured after the train struck a vehicle near Lake Forest, stopping trains moving in both directions for nearly and hour.
Multiple entrapments were reported at the scene, which involved dozens of vehicles and diverted traffic off the interstate.
Authorities said a speeding Suzuki motorcycle rear-ended an SUV before its rider was thrown under the wheels of a semitrailer Tuesday.
A weeklong closure of the Amstutz Expressway to accommodate the television show starts Thursday, IDOT officials said.
City officials said drivers traveling near the bridge on Deerpath Road can expect intermittent lane closures but not during peak hours.
Replacing the steel pedestrian bridge, part of the Robert McClory Bike Path, will require the closure of Woodland Road starting Monday.
Although the average price for gasoline in Lake County was over $5.51 per gallon Wednesday, it was available for under $5 in some locations.
Students and other pedestrians will no longer have to walk alongside cars on a road with a 40 mph speed limit.
ComEd is covering the cost of construction on Deerpath Road east of Route 41, which is due to start Friday and last through March 28.
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The Lake County Sheriff said 2 young boys, ages 11 and 13, were taken to local hospitals in critical condition after the Friday crash.
The last day to buy train tickets in person at the Lake Forest station will be July 26.
Deerpath Road is set to be reduced to a single lane through Aug. 13 at the viaduct under Route 41.
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Residents should expect bright lights and loud noise throughout the night.
Lane reductions on the Route 176 viaduct under Sheridan Road start May 17, village officials said.
IDOT officials announced more than $43 million in state funding is headed to these six projects scheduled for later this year.
It marks the third installment of $250 million in grants for local projects across the state.
The upcoming project aims to mitigate flooding along Deerpath Road and Rte. 41 in Lake Forest.
Police believe a man found dead Wednesday morning alongside the Union Pacific North Line tracks was struck by an earlier train.
Two people were ejected from a car in the high-speed collision Sunday in Lake Forest, state police said.
A 78-year-old motorcyclist veered onto the shoulder and hit the back of a tractor trailer Wednesday afternoon on I-94, state police said.
Metra said construction-related delays on the Union Pacific-North Line are anticipated through Jan. 13.
Route 41 is among several roads closed from heavy rains overnight.
The community is invited to see the grand opening. The mayor will be in attendance.
Investigators believe the truck ran over the worker while backing up during road construction early Tuesday on southbound Route 41.