Peoria spent $4 million on construction costs in 2024 to turn Nebraska Avenue from the I-74 bridge to Sterling Avenue into a three-lane road with a bi-directional turn lane in the middle.

Work is scheduled to wrap up on MacArthur Highway after Peoria spends the final $6.6 million allocated toward the project in 2025. Work next year will see the curb on MacArthur Highway between ...