Environmental Assessment of Route 47 Information

The Illinois Department of Transportation (Department) cordially invites you to attend an open house public hearing concerning the improvement of Illinois Route 47 (IL 47) from Reed Road to U.S. Route 14 in McHenry County.  The scope of work for this improvement will consist of reconstruction and widening of IL 47 to provide two lanes in each direction separated by a median, bridge replacement, intersection improvements, drainage improvements, and pedestrian and bicycle improvements.  The details … Read more

CLOSING NOTICE: The Huntley Area Public Library will be closed Monday, September 7th, 2026, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. The exterior book drop will close at 5:00 p.m. the evening prior, Sunday, September 6th. The library and exterior book drop will reopen on Tuesday, September 8th, at 9:00 a.m