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MAY 2025

Looking down on the Lavergne Avenue at Old Orchard Road intersection as sidewalk installation and roadway grading work begin
Two concrete trucks compete to encase one steel pile at the retaining wall between I-94 and Lawler Avenue
Installing a temporary steel casing to cut off groundwater flows at the retaining wall between I-94 and Lawler Avenue
Augering down to install a steel pile at the retaining wall between I-94 and Lawler Avenue

APRIL 2025

at Woods Drive facing east
at Ramps B-A from and to eastbound I-94 to Old Orchard Road facing north
at Commercial Drive-Ramp B-A facing east towards the bridge over I-94
at the west end of the bridge over I-94 facing east
at Ramp C from westbound I-94 to Old Orchard Road facing south
at the west end of the bridge over I-94 facing east
at Lawler Avenue on Old Orchard Road facing east
at Lavergne Avenue on Old Orchard Road facing east
the east end of the project on Old Orchard Road facing west
at the south end of Ramp C from westbound I-94 to Old Orchard Road facing north
at the north end of Ramp D from Old Orchard Road to westbound I-94 facing south
On-Ramp B-A from I-94 eastbound facing south

DECEMBER 2024

northbound exit ramp soldier pile retaining wall concrete installation
concrete base installation on Old Orchard Road
earth excavation on Old Orchard Road
earth excavation on Old Orchard Road
asphalt paving on Old Orchard Road
concrete base installation on Old Orchard Road

OCTOBER 2024

storm sewer and embankment work at the northbound exit ramp
storm sewer and earth excavation work on Old Orchard Road
soldier pile retaining wall construction at the northbound exit ramp
storm sewer at Old Orchard Road and the southbound exit ramp
storm sewer at Old Orchard Road and the southbound exit ramp
temporary MSE wall construction at the northbound exit ramp
temporary MSE wall construction at the northbound exit ramp
fire hydrant installation at Lavergne Avenue
median wall demolition on I-94

SEPTEMBER 2024

structural repair of concrete at the substructure of the northbound entrance ramp
structural repair of concrete at the substructure of the northbound entrance ramp
storm sewer installation in front of Old Orchard Mall
drilling for soldier pile retaining wall at the northbound exit ramp
exploratory excavation for the soldier pile retaining wall at the northbound exit ramp
drilling for the soldier pile retaining wall at the northbound exit ramp
setting a soldier pile for the retaining wall at the northbound exit ramp
setting a soldier pile for the retaining wall at the northbound exit ramp
soldier pile retaining wall construction at the northbound exit ramp
looking south from the Old Orchard Road bridge at I-94 center pier demolition for the bridge widening
looking east from the Old Orchard Road bridge at temporary barrier wall construction
AT&T duct relocation in front of Old Orchard Mall

JULY 2024

pavement removal in front of the mall looking west down Old Orchard Road
looking east from the Old Orchard Road bridge at the removed south side pavement
looking south at the proposed northbound I-94 exit ramp storm sewer work
looking south at the proposed northbound I-94 exit ramp storm sewer work
looking north at the proposed northbound I-94 exit ramp storm sewer work
looking north at the proposed northbound I-94 exit ramp storm sewer work
looking west from the southbound I-94 exit ramp; this crushed concrete stockpile will be recycled and installed in the roadway base
pavement removal on Old Orchard Road at Lamon Avenue
pavement removal at the Old Orchard Road/Lawler Avenue intersection
pavement rubblization at the Old Orchard Road/Lawler Avenue intersection
storm sewer installation at the northbound exit ramp
storm sewer installation at the northbound exit ramp

JUNE 2024

looking south from Old Orchard Road bridge and the Edens Expressway; new Edens Expressway traffic stage
looking east from the Edens Expressway northbound exit ramp; staging yard and beginning of new northbound exit ramp construction
looking east from Old Orchard Road and the Edens Expressway; contractor is hauling and unloading concrete from the median removals
looking northeast from Old Orchard Road and the Edens Expressway; contractor is pouring concrete for temporary pavement in the median for future traffic staging
looking east from Old Orchard Road and Lamon Avenue; contractor is pouring concrete in the median for temporary pavement for future traffic staging
looking west from Old Orchard Road and Lacrosse Avenue; contractor is removing the existing median
looking south from Old Orchard Road and the Edens Expressway; contractor is removing topsoil from the new northbound exit ramp

APRIL 2024

AT&T relocating underground duct out of the way of proposed storm sewer along Old Orchard Road east of Woods Drive
tree removal at Old Orchard Road and I-94
tree removal along the I-94 northbound exit ramp
I-94 shoulder rumble strip removal [done at night] for future maintenance of traffic staging
vacuum truck exposing utilities for temporary traffic signal installation at the northeast corner of Old Orchard Road and Woods Drive
temporary traffic signal pole installation at the southwest corner of Old Orchard Road and Lawler Avenue
temporary traffic signal pole installation at the southwest corner of Old Orchard Road and Lavergne Avenue

MARCH 2024

looking west from the intersection of Old Orchard Road and Lavergne Avenue at ComEd’s traffic control
looking south on Lavergne Avenue at ComEd’s excavation protection
looking west on Lavergne Avenue at ComEd backfilling their excavation
ComEd’s operation at Old Orchard Road and Lavergne Avenue

OCTOBER 2023

eastbound Old Orchard Road east of Wood Street
Old Orchard Road eastbound exit/entrance ramp
eastbound Old Orchard Road west of I-94 interchange
infield for westbound I-94 exit ramp
westbound Old Orchard Road at I-94 interchange
eastbound Old Orchard Road west of Lawler Avenue
westbound Old Orchard Road east of Lavergne Avenue
Old Orchard Road/Skokie Boulevard intersection
westbound Old Orchard Road east of LaCrosse Avenue
westbound I-94 exit ramp at Old Orchard Road
I-94 westbound entrance ramp at Old Orchard Road
I-94 eastbound exit ramp at Old Orchard Road
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