For Immediate Release Contacts
July 29, 2025 City of Joliet: 815-724-4000
NORTH BOUND RAYNOR AVENUE STREET CLOSURE AT SIX CORNERS TO BEGIN JULY 30, 2025
Joliet, IL – As part of the Plainfield Road Water Main Improvement Project, new pavement must be constructed at the Six Corners intersection of Plainfield Road / Black Road and Ruby Street / N. Raynor Avenue.
The work to construct new pavement at the Six Corners intersection will require the closure of north bound traffic on Raynor Avenue from Mason Avenue to Black Road. Black Road and Ruby Street will be reduced to one lane in each direction. Plainfield Road will also be reduced to one lane in each direction.
Local detours will be in place during this stage of construction. This stage of work is scheduled to begin in the morning of July 30th and be completed by August 6th. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes for the duration of the work.
We appreciate your patience and ask that you drive slowly and cautiously through any construction zone. Information about the project can be found by visiting www.joliet.gov/construction-zone. If you have any questions, please contact the Public Utilities Department at (815) 724-4220.
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About the City of Joliet
The City of Joliet is located in Will and Kendall counties in the State of Illinois, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Chicago. It is the county seat of Will County. At the 2020 census, the city was the third largest in Illinois, with a population of 150,362. For more information about the city, visit https://www.joliet.gov.
Media Contact: Rosemaria DiBenedetto, Media Engagement and Communications Director, Cell: 847-269-5556 or email: rdibenedetto@joliet.gov