Kennedy construction: Contractor could owe IDOT thousands in penalties for delay The Illinois Department of Transportation claimed the reversible lanes of the Kennedy Expressway would reopen this fall even as updates from the contractor to IDOT in September and October said the…

After repeated claims the #KennedyExpressway reversible lanes would be open to drivers in 'late fall,' IDOT has acknowledged they'll open in January.

What's the penalty for the delays, should IDOT pursue them from the contractor?

#WGNInvestigates and @benbradleytv.bsky.social look into it:

Kennedy Expressway express lanes will not reopen by end of 2024, IDOT says The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced that the express lanes on the Kennedy Expressway will not reopen until January 13, due to more testing needed for the reversible gates.

#Chicago #Traffic | Bad news for drivers: the express lanes on the #KennedyExpressway will not reopen by the end of this year, according to the @ildot.us