If you're hitting the road in Illinois over the holidays you'll have to deal with thousands of people doing the same thing but you won't have to contend with many construction crews.
The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that Illinois Highway 96 will be closed at Emery Creek, just east of 24th and State in Quincy, starting Monday.
Motorists crossing the Mississippi River at Quincy will do so over the Bayview Bridge for the next few months as structural work begins on the Memorial Bridge today.