Sidewalk removal work is starting at the southeast corner of NE Jefferson Avenue and Liberty Street, near 244 SW Jefferson Avenue. Sidewalks are closed at this corner, and pedestrians should cross at the next available intersection.
Work is progressing at the following intersections:
• The southwest corner of Main Street and SW Jefferson Avenue, near 333 Main Street. This work is nearing completion.
• The southwest corner of NE Jefferson Avenue and Hamilton Boulevard, near the Peoria County Courthouse.
• The northeast corner of NE Jefferson Avenue and Fayette Street, near 301 NE Jefferson Avenue.
As a reminder, when sidewalks are closed, pedestrians should use caution in the area and cross the street at the next available intersection.
On-street parking restrictions are marked. Drivers should look for unbagged, available parking meters for on-street parking. If parking meters are bagged with “No Parking” signs, drivers should not park in those spots.
Additional parking, lane, and sidewalk restrictions will be forthcoming as the Adams Street and Jefferson Avenue One-Way to Two-Way (OWTW) Conversion Project progresses.
Drivers should be mindful of workers in the area and watch for no-parking areas. Extra caution should be exercised in the area.