Public meeting for improvements to U.S. 20 at Shales Parkway

CHICAGO –The Illinois Department of Transportation will host a public meeting Wednesday, April 30, on a preliminary engineering and environmental study to improve U.S. 20 at Shales Parkway, in Elgin, Bartlett and Streamwood.

The purpose of the meeting is to provide an overview of the study process, present the proposed preferred improvements and obtain public input. The proposed project includes construction of an interchange at Shales Parkway, along with improvements on U.S. 20, from Shales Parkway to Illinois 59.

The meeting will be in an open-house format. All interested parties are encouraged to attend:

Wednesday, April 30

4 -7 p.m.

Centre of Elgin

100 Symphony Way

Elgin, Ill. 60120

Exhibits will be on display and an audio-visual presentation will be shown continuously during the meeting. Project team members will be present to answer questions. The exhibits and the presentation will also be on the project website at https://www.us20atshalesstudy.org/.

Comments may be submitted at the meeting or emailed to info@US20atShalesStudy.org or to the project website at https://www.us20atshalesstudy.org/contact-us.html. They may also be mailed to:

Illinois Department of Transportation

Bureau of Programming, Attn: Lori Brown

201 West Center Court

Schaumburg, Ill. 60196-1096

All comments received by May 30 will become part of the official public record.

Individuals without internet access may contact (847) 705-4477 for more information. To request accommodations, please contact (847) 705-4477. TTY/TTD or 711, TTY Spanish (800) 501.0864 or 711. Telebraille services (877) 526-6670. It may take at least five days to provide accommodations.

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