{ "title": "U.S. 150 public meeting set April 22 ", "modified_at": "2026-04-06 14:00:03", "published_at": "2026-04-06 14:00:00", "url": "https://illinois-department-of-transportation.prezly.com/us-150-public-meeting-set-april-22", "short_url": "http://prez.ly/UtAd", "culture": "en", "language": "EN", "subtitle": "Proposed improvements of U.S. 150 from Veterans Parkway to Clayton Street in Bloomington", "slug": "us-150-public-meeting-set-april-22", "body": "\n\n \n \n \n

BLOOMINGTON – The Illinois Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting April 22 regarding the improvement of U.S. 150 from Veterans Parkway to Clayton Street in Bloomington. The meeting will be held:

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4:30-6:30 p.m., April 22
\u200bBloomington Public Library - Community Room 1
\u200b205 E. Olive St., Bloomington

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The open house will include project displays and other information. IDOT representatives will be in attendance to explain project details, answer questions and record public comments from attendees, but there will be no formal presentation. The public is invited to stop by at any time during the event to view displays, ask questions and provide comments. For more information, contact:

Kensil Garnett, Regional Engineer
\u200b13473 Hwy. 133, P.O. Box 610
\u200bParis, IL 61944-0610,
\u200bTelephone: 217/465-4181
\u200bFax: 217/463-2294
\u200bEmail: Kensil.Garnett@Illinois.gov

Over the next six years, IDOT is planning to improve 7,107 lane miles of highway and 8.4 million square feet of bridge deck as part of Rebuild Illinois, which is investing $33.2 billion into all modes of transportation. Accomplishments through Year Six of Rebuild Illinois include almost $20.8 billion of improvements statewide to 21,309 lane miles of highway, 815 bridges and 1,181 additional safety improvements.

For more information on IDOT projects, click here. For IDOT District 5 updates, follow us on Twitter at @IDOTDistrict5 or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com.

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\n Kimberly Hoskins\n Communications Outreach Liaison – Region 3 (District 4, District 5), Illinois Department of Transportation\n \n
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\n Paul Wappel\n IDOT\n \n
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