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Improving Highway 47 between I-88 and I-80

Gaps in planning, little funding, less hope of completion
Project Status
Full interchange for Highway 47 and I-88 Tollway authority's capital program does not have any work scheduled for any new interchanges
Adding lanes Sugar Grove to I-88 No plans
Adding lanes Kennedy Dr (Yorkville) to Sugar Grove (Cross Street) $1.2 million in 2008-2013 IDOT highway program for preliminary engineering (no sooner than 2009)
Construction unfunded - not in 2008-2013 program
Adding lanes (to 5 lanes) in Yorkville
IL 71 to US 34 -  land acquisition, rail crossing improvement, utility adjustment, and construction
Project largely unfunded - $250,000 in 2008-2013 IDOT highway program
$23 million in proposed 2006 capital program not adopted by legislature
$4 million earmark in federal highway program (untapped)
Adding lanes Caton Farm Road to IL 71 No plans, unfunded
Adding lanes I-88 to Caton Farm Road Unfunded, included in Prairie Parkway proposal
Adding lanes Caton Farm Road to IL 71