Stephen Street Bridge Work Starts Tuesday

Work will start Tuesday, and is expected to take 1 to 2 days on the Stephen Street bridge.

Kingery Highway Bridge Repairs Underway Until October

To complete the work, Kingery Highway will be reduced to a single southbound lane, from Bluff Road to 107th Street/Archer Avenue, IDOT said.

Construction Starts Tuesday In Downtown Lemont

Work will begin on the drain pipe under the I&M Canal bridge at Stephen Street and Front Street on Tuesday.

Railroad Crossing Work Planned Saturday On Lemont Road

BNSF needs to make repairs to the crossing between 101st and 103rd Street on Lemont Road.

Summer Road Construction Begins In Lemont: What To Know

The Derby Road bridge repairs project, and the 127th Street pedestrian crossing project kick off soon.

2 Dead In Crash Near I-55 And Lemont Road: Reports

Two people were dead and one was injured in the early morning crash, according to reports.

Commercial Vehicle Fire Restricts Lanes On I-355 Near Lemont: Police

The fire happened at 12:56 p.m. Wednesday, and lane restrictions remain in effect as of 4 p.m. Wednesday, police said.

1 In Critical Condition After Single-Vehicle Crash In Lemont: Police

Police said a vehicle​ was traveling at a high rate of speed, left the roadway and came to rest in a ravine near a creek.

No One Injured After Train, Truck Collide In Lemont: Police

The collision happened at 2:50 p.m. Wednesday at New Avenue and Industrial Drive.

Stop Sign Approved For Covington Drive, Camelot Lane

The new stop sign comes after complaints from residents about the speed of cars driving past Covington Knolls South Park.

Railway Improvement Work Planned At Two Downtown Lemont Crossings

The improvements are scheduled, weather permitting, for April 1 and April 2.

Railroad Crossing At Lemont, Canal Streets To Close Oct. 28-Nov. 1

Drivers should use Stephen Street for access to the downtown.

Bell Road Closed From Archer To McCarthy Due To Construction

The closure will last about two weeks.

Logan Street, Hillview Street Resurfacing Begins

Construction will last through Oct. 18.

Nicor Begins Project In Metra Lot On July 8

The project will start on the west end of the Metra lot, and move to various locations in stages.

I-55, Lemont Road Clover Ramps Still Not Open

Inclement weather postponed the opening again, and IDOT did not give a new opening date.

I-55, Lemont Road Clover Leaf Ramps To Open Week Of Jan. 7

The ramps were originally supposed to be opened on Friday.

Lemont Road, I-55 Bridge Project Almost Finished

Overnight lane closures will be needed to shift lanes back and open the new ramps.

Road Closures Impact Holmes, Talcott In Downtown Lemont

Road closures along the railroad crossings on Holmes Street and Talcott Avenue will start Oct. 24.

Lane Closures Possible For McCarthy Road Construction

Work is expected to be finished by Sept. 29.

Road Resurfacing Continues In Lemont On Thursday

Fresh oil will be applied to the areas of Singer Avenue, Warner Avenue and Sobieski Street.

Fresh Oil Will Be Applied To Singer, Warner Area On Wednesday

The oil will be applied to Singer from the cemetery to Cass Street, and on Warner from Cass to Logan Street and from Ridge Road to Wend.

Road Closures Planned For Saturday's St. Patrick's Day Parade

The parade steps off at 1 p.m. on Saturday.

1 Dead In Crash On I-55 Near Lemont Road: State Police

The two right lanes of I-55 northbound near Lemont Road are closed for the investigation.

Derby Road To Be Closed To Southbound Traffic In Lemont Thursday

The village's Department of Public Works announced that Derby Road would be closed heading south to 131st Street to thru traffic.

Road Repairs At State, Illinois Streets In Lemont

The Village advised avoiding the area and taking alternative routes if possible.

New Traffic Pattern At Lemont Road, I-55

Drivers will use a temporary ramp and traffic exiting I-55 will be controlled by a temporary traffic signal at Lemont Road.

Lane Reductions Will Continue On Lemont Road For July 4th Travel

Motorists can expect delays and should allow extra time for trips through these areas, IDOT said.

18-Wheeler Disabled Along I-55 In Lemont After Losing 8 Wheels: Police

The disabled semi-truck broke down along I-55, blocking the right lane and bringing traffic from Route 53 to a crawl.

Lemont's Odd-Even Parking Restrictions Take Effect On Tuesday

As village snow removal crews begin to clean out local streets from this weekend's snowfall, residents are asked to move their vehicles.

Part Of Lemont Road Closed Due To Diesel Fuel Spill

Drivers should expect the closure to last several hours, police said. ​

Traveling This Thanksgiving? Check Gas Prices In Lemont

Gas prices are at a seven-year high this turkey day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.

Best Times To Get Out Of Lemont For Thanksgiving 2021

Thanksgiving travel is expected to rebound to pre-pandemic levels. Planning ahead to get out of Lemont will help you avoid any delays.

1 Injured In Crash On I-55 Near Cass Avenue: Police

The crash happened at 8:48 a.m. Wednesday on I-55, south of Cass Avenue, police said.

Lemont Residents Encouraged To Explore The Area Via Metra

For the next four Saturdays, Metra is offering two outbound and two inbound trains along the historic Heritage Corridor Line.

Metra Expands Rush Hour Service For Heritage Corridor Line

Another morning train and afternoon train has been added for the Heritage Corridor line, which stops in Lemont, Romeoville and Lockport.

Traveling This 4th Of July? Check Gas Prices In Lemont

Gas prices are at a seven-year high this Independence Day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.

4th Of July Travel: Best Time To Get Out Of Lemont

Independence Day travel is expected to reach pre-pandemic levels as more than 47 million people take to U.S. roads and skies this year.

McCarthy Road Construction Starting Soon: Village

Construction on McCarthy Road will start this week and last all summer.

Major Construction Projects Coming to Kane and DuPage Counties

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the beginning of seven new projects that aim to improve highways and streets.