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Boone County approves Shattuck Road speed-zone ordinance; county engineer shows revised Spring Creek realignment for Illinois 76 project
Summary
The board approved Ordinance 25-19 to post a 50 mph speed limit on an unposted segment of Shattuck Road ahead of a bridge reconstruction; county engineer presented a revised IDOT alignment for the Illinois 76/Spring Creek intersection project and described negotiations with affected landowners and potential cul-de-sac/access solutions.
The board approved Ordinance 25-19 on Nov. 6 to change an unposted 55 mph section of Shattuck Road to a posted 50 mph limit for a roughly 1.8-mile segment that includes residential accesses and a bridge reconstruction over Mosquito Creek.
Justin Kron, county engineer, said design and geometry drove the change: "We're changing the speed limit from an unposted 55 to a posted 50," he said, noting horizontal and vertical curves and…
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