06/17/2026
Good morning,
Please see the attached release regarding the closure of Union Street starting at 9 a.m. and lasting until noon tomorrow, June 18. Thank you.
Union Street Closure from MLK Drive to Moss Avenue Set for Thursday, June 18
The closure will last from 9 a.m. until noon and is necessary for water service installation work
June 17, 2026 (Peoria, IL) Beginning at 9 a.m. and lasting until noon on Thursday, June 18, N. Union Street will be closed from W. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to W. Moss Avenue. The closure is necessary for water service installation work as part of the Moss Avenue Reconstruction Project – Sheridan Road to Western Avenue.
N. Union Street through traffic should utilize N. MacArthur Highway from W. Martin Luther King Junior Drive.
Drivers should be mindful of the closure and use caution in the area. The use of alternative routes is advised.
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Nick McMillion
Communications Specialist/PIO
City of Peoria
Department of Public Works
3505 N Dries Lane
Peoria, IL 61604
Office: 309-494-8821
Cell: 309-634-6790
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